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What are the pros and cons of investing in midwest markets? I was trying to find if there were any previous posts but couldn't find anything. This might be a good place to share your list of pros and cons.Last few yea...
My wife and I currently own a 4-unit rental property (4-plex) in Los Angeles and are now in the beginning stages of looking into purchasing a 2nd income property.
Our agent (who we trust very much) encourag...
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I am thinking about buying a second home. I will retire in maybe 15-20 years, and would like to live in the Sonoma Coast part time if not full time. So I need a property there. I'm thinking about buying it now; hop...
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I want to attend a school in Davenport Iowa. (I'm originally from Chicago, IL) I have been looking for a property to buy in my area, but I thought it might make sense to purchase a home close to school there and live ...
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Hey!
I am a business minded person looking to know everything there is about real estate. I have been involved with startups and the stock market.
Regarding my first property to buy and live in I was wondering wher...
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Hello BP friends, I wanted to get some opinions on the coverage I think is the best for me, but is the most expensive..
This quote for $1377 annually covers the following
Building/Earthquake - $130,000
Personal Prop...
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Curious on your opinions.
I've started my journey in the expensive Seattle market and found house hacking a duplex gave me a tremendous boost as my first property.
The top 10 advantages that played out quite well:
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Hello BP,I've had recent experiences on listings on the MLS where I will submit an offer price and the seller will either ignore me completely or try to get me to bump my price way up. I've sent out quite a few offers...
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Hello all,
New to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing. So far I have been in "education mode" trying to learn as much as possible. I have looked at a single-family home and a triplex. I have contacted a couple o...
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Hi all,So it's been almost 3 weeks with no Airbnb booking. This is for my 1 bed 1 bath unit and for the past 6-7 months, I had it blocked off on Airbnb because I had a mid term tenant in there. We typically use this u...