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I live in CA and everything out here is overpriced. I have found that if I were to purchase the land and then build I might be able to get more value because I can build higher and put more units into the lot. My qu...
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I ended up with a nightmare tenant, despite screenings. She consistently paid rent late, had an illegal guest for the better part of several weeks, damaged the property, disturbed the neighborhood a...
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I have a question where I'm not sure of the legality. Looking for your helpful advice.Here is the plan: I purchase my first home for $100k. I use $10k from my Roth IRA as part of a $25k downpayment as a first-time hom...
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Hi BPers! Could someone help explain to me the pros and cons of owner finance and subject 2? I hear the podcasts say it's a great way to buy a house. So for example, if I find a for sale by owner house, should I reque...
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I'm planning on investing in the Everett area as I would like to settle down there in around three years. This is my first time buying a rental house and I want to detail my trials and tribulations as much as possible...
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Hey everyone! I'm curious to hear from those who have a small real estate portfolio with someone you're not related to? (i.e not a husband/wife team). Wondering how you structured it, and if you have any advice for my...
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Good Morning Everyone! I have been a huge fan of the BiggerPockets Podcast for years now, but I am just now creating an account on this site. Real glad to be a part of this community!I am currently house hacking my to...
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When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you will be successful! --Eric Thomas--That quote reminds me everyday to push myself harder and harder so with every passing day I am that much closer to f...
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Hey guys. Thought some of you might be interested in seeing some actual numbers from a deal. So I'm posting my owners statement from my property management company from 2019 and some relevant numbers associated with t...
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Do hard money lenders typically require a down payment? If so, what would the percentage be?