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Fairly new to Bigger Pockets and finally got around to my first forum post. I am fairly new to RE investing and am currently focusing on the Western NY market starting in Buffalo. For the most part, I am planning to i...
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I am looking to put my house on the market and finding it hard to pay a realtor 6%. I am looking to see if anyone on here ever use ForSaleByOwner to sell their home.
I guess my main questions revolved around ...
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There are numerous websites and even state sponsored programs to help you write a business plan. Many are geared toward product manufacturing or restaurants some even include advice on franchising.
Is a business pla...
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I saw a house today that is a short sale.2 family house on a double lotSeller put it up for 295k but as I said its a short sale.House needs some work I estimate around 10-20k. check the issues below and let me know if...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Fortville.
Purchase price: $52,000
Cash invested: $140,000
Sale price: $217,000
Total Gut Rehab Flip
Purchase Price 52,000
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Good afternoon,I had a question for those that self manage their own properties. I love the idea of not having to answer the phone to unclog a toilet at the drop of a hat. What are some tips/tricks you use as self man...
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Just curious what you look for in a property manager. Some of the factors I can think of are: Reputation, Competence, Cost, visibility and transparency, response time, passiveness, professionalism, sizeWhat do you loo...
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Can anyone recommend a property manager for, Sandia, Tx. We purchased a three bedroom two bath house very close to the lake there. We’re not sure whether we want to do a regular rental or do a short term rental or own...
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No investor would be successful without an ability to close the deal. When working with sellers, investors must be able to see their perspective. Sellers can be facing any number of situations, from divorce to probate...
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No investor would be successful without an ability to close the deal. When working with sellers, investors must be able to see their perspective. Sellers can be facing any number of situations, from divorce to probate...