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One of the biggest concerns when underwriting is when increasing rents by over 100 dollars and doing value projects, how much should vacancy increase in year 1. I talked to more experienced investors. Experienced inv...
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Hi Everyone,I am looking to house hack in the Bay Area. Currently, I am focused in Oakland, but I'm having trouble making the numbers work (hoping to have the tenants pay off the majority of the mortgage, insurance a...
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I've been analyzing a few properties every day, but I can never seem to find a property that will get me above the 2% test (Turner: The Book on Rental Property Investing, pg. 124). In my area (Manitowoc/Sheboygan, WI...
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Hi,I currently own one investment property, a triplex out of California. We just purchased it December 30, 2020. I am looking to invest out of state for buy and hold and looking to do little to money down. I am hop...
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Hi I am very new to bigger pockets, I am hoping to get more education on how to finally start my Real estate investment journey. I am very passionate about this and I am looking forward on getting 1 deal done before t...
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Hello all, I am new to Charlotte, we moved last year. Wondering if you would share your knowledge on the best areas to purchase property for ST rentals. I have one in Gatlinburg TN, would love to add more there but th...
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Ok here is a very basic outline to my business plan to get started in wholesaling. I am thinking of either adding an additional phone 9.99$ month or setting up a google voice for my direct mail and how they can...
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Hey everyone! My name is Alan Matthews and I'm a software engineer at a SaaS company here in Atlanta, GA. After reading Rich Dad Poor Dad, my entire perspective on finance and earning income changed dramatically. I...
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Hi FolksA buddy of mine did pretty well investing in rental properties last year in Montgomery. I can definitely see why, employment driven predominantly by Government/Education, low property values, low taxes, and go...
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I often find myself as a contrarian in the multifamily space. There are certain ideas - let’s call them conventional wisdom that are repeated ad nauseam - as if they are handed down from above as TRUTH.Cash flow is KI...