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I have a 3BR rental coming up as my first rental and applicant is 3 adults and have been told they're splitting the rent in thirds. Do I have all 3 complete the application on SmartMove? I imagine I would want to kn...
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My wife and I are considering creating a personal trust for ourselves that would hold all our assets, thus making it simpler to die. We're only about 30 years old, so hopefully that won't happen for a while, but yo...
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There is a difference and a different approach that passive and active investors should take when performing due diligence. After 23 years buying and selling real estate, 18 years owning and operating a passive, turnk...
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I bought a 5Plex from a realtor/property manager (same person). The two basement units were just sheet rocked and needed to be remodeled, making the building a fantastic value add deal as they would be delivered vacan...
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I am looking to get into Multifamily and based on what I have read it looks like properties with high cap rates is the way to go . however if I am not looking for immediate cashflow , how do you make money in areas li...
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We are currently structuring our Real Estate Investment company. There is seemingly a variety of recommendations as for how to establish this entity. Is there any advantage or disadvantage that comes...
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Hello all! This may sound like an ignorant question, and it is!, but I'm wondering your thoughts.What is the benefit of using private money (say grandma's money) as opposed to hard money, if I am still paying the same...
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Sorry or the long post. TLDR at the bottom. I am by no means a professional landlord. My wife and I have one rental property in Baltimore, MD, which we only decided to rent out because we bought in 2006 at the height ...
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I’m considering investing in Bay City, Michigan. Are there any experienced investors or residents who know the town well? I’m trying to gather info on what areas to pursue/avoid. I’ve found tons of info online about S...
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Hello All!I am originally from Milwaukee, currently living just south in Chicago, and hoping to invest in my hometown in the 12-18 months. Hoping the BP community can assist in finding good places to start as I explo...