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Feb 1
5 min

7 steps to accurately run ARV comps for your next BRRRR or flip

When thinking of using the BRRRR (buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat) method or pur chasing a fix-and-flip for the first time, it may ...

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The Realities of Working with a Real Estate Agent as an Investor

Elenis Camargo

Jul 1, 2020
8 min

The Realities of Working with a Real Estate Agent as an Investor

My husband and I started acquiring properties in Jacksonville, Florida several years ago sight unseen while living in NYC. We recently...

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A Guide to Measuring Real Estate Investment Risk Using the Cap Rate

Elenis Camargo

May 1, 2020
5 min

A Guide to Measuring Real Estate Investment Risk Using the Cap Rate

As a prudent investor risk is always on our mind, especially given the current market environment. Before delving into any investment, we...

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How to Use a HELOC to Purchase Investment Properties

Elenis Camargo

Apr 1, 2020
5 min

How to Use a HELOC to Purchase Investment Properties

Let’s assume you saved up money for over a year, acquired a rental property, and now you’re back at zero savings in the bank. What do you...

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How to Easily Manage Rental Properties From Out-of-State

Elenis Camargo

Mar 1, 2020
10 min

How to Easily Manage Rental Properties From Out-of-State

For most investors, managing rental properties from out-of-state seems daunting. However, with some orginization and a capable team it’s...

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A Simple Ratio to Analyze Real Estate Investments

Elenis Camargo

Dec 14, 2019
5 min

A Simple Ratio to Analyze Real Estate Investments

There are many questions I often get asked from people that want to get into real estate investing. Two of the most commonly asked...

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How We Purchased Our First 3 Rental Properties Out of State in 1 Year

Elenis Camargo

Jul 1, 2019
8 min

How We Purchased Our First 3 Rental Properties Out of State in 1 Year

For those of you who haven’t had a chance to read my first blog post, How Our First Property Turned Into an Eviction and Rehab 5 Months...

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How Our First Property Turned Into an Eviction and Rehab 5 Months In

Elenis Camargo

Feb 1, 2019
9 min

How Our First Property Turned Into an Eviction and Rehab 5 Months In

My name is Elenis Camargo. Like most of you on BiggerPockets, my husband and I spent the last two years listening to podcasts and reading...

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