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Wow.. What a day..
Dow drops 997 points, and closes almost 350 points down..
So much for 11,000 being the new floor.. that floor disappeared in the last few days..
They claim there was a faulty stop order in that cau...
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While discussing multifamily investing, the question was asked what are the most important issues when doing due diligence. When we analyze potential deals we look at:
*Last 3 yrs financial statements, occupancy, con...
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My wife and I have an offer on an R/E deal in the SF Bay area of California.
Out-of-town investing group picked up an REO property for a little over $200. They put money into it and fixed it up. We have it (almost) u...
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Brand newbie. First post.
I do not plan to limit myself to my locale, I want to start investing (probably starting with a 4 plex or an 8 plex to get my feet wet) in the best location in the nation.
Here's a few ...
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Had an interesting discussion in the Department Heads group today where our CEO who has done more than 3000+ transactions and has an industry experience of 20+ years opined on the possibility of the election results i...
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The U.S. rental vacancy rate edged slightly higher to 7.1 percent in 2018 Q3, but this is still below the 7.5 percent vacancy rate in 2017 Q3. The U.S. rental vacancy rate averaged 9.6 percent from 2000 Q1 through 201...
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Hi. I'm a newbie here and in RE investing. I've been doing my homework, reading, and looking at properties as much as I can. I've made one offer that was outright rejected (it was a low-ball but I felt it was reaso...
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I currently own my first investment property with aspersions to purchase my second, possibly within 4-6 months. Is it wise to refi now (for home improvements to existing property & available funds for next purchas...
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I've read much of the discussions/articles on here regarding the benefits of obtaining your real estate license as an investor. I have one question:
Would it, more likely than not, be worth it to get a license just t...