Hi BP community,My husband and I are eager to invest in our first rental property together. Trouble is we don't have the down payment we need! Haha. We have a few pathways to get there and I'm looking for input on wha...
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Currently in negotiations to purchase an off market 5+ unit apartment. The owner provided the T-12 and rent roll, but wanted to hire a local commercial appraisal company to get an idea of what he should sell the prope...
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Hello, My tenant trashed my rental. I took pictures. Finding help was a challenge so my BF and I did most of the work (ex, patching walls, painting the downstairs, cleaning and hauling away garbage). Can I charge him ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $189,000
Cash invested: $200,000
STR INVESTMENT IN CENTRAL FL - Invested in this 2bd/1bth property as a short-term ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $189,000
Cash invested: $200,000
STR INVESTMENT IN CENTRAL FL - Invested in this 2bd/1bth property as a short-term ...
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I'm curious as to whether any experienced landlords have had success with the technique of refinancing the same property twice, with the first being a cash-out refinance and the second being a rate-lowering refinance....
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Hey! I have a property I’m looking to buy. One bank is lending over 30 years and the other over 20. With the 30 year, my cashflow is much higher. The 20 year lender is trying to convince me a 20 year loan is better fo...
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Hi all - Have researched but can't find the answer, so hoping someone here will be able to answer: Do MHP have any or all of the same tax-advantages as other residential real estate? I know you can write off expens...
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So I am a newbie investor. I am closing on my first SFH in 2 weeks. Another SFH with MIL has come on the market and I'm very interested. My lender has stated I am pre-approved for $180,000, however this property is $2...
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Hey guys we have recently had our offer accepted on a listing in Cleveland and received our home inspection agreement. In it, it covers a vast majority of items but noticed optional add ons: radon, termite, surface/ai...