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22 October 2024 | 4 replies
Saving up for a cushion is key, but remember, you can also explore low-down-payment loans like FHA to get started sooner.
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22 October 2024 | 11 replies
As a second-year college student currently working part-time, I am exploring potential entry points into real estate such as wholesaling, real estate investment, and fix and flip.
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21 October 2024 | 8 replies
Engaging with online communities such as BiggerPockets can also help you learn from experienced investors and explore different strategies.
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22 October 2024 | 8 replies
Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.
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22 October 2024 | 7 replies
We need to analyze better the deal but looking at it and because is in Mesquite I feel that a rent to own may work.I have a property on my own where I am looking to explore this as well.
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23 October 2024 | 11 replies
However, there are strategies and approaches you can explore to make this process smoother.If your PML is hesitant to fund directly for auction purchases due to the risks, consider structuring a partnership where the PML becomes a joint venture partner.
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21 October 2024 | 4 replies
Regularly review your property's performance, and if the ROE dips, explore ways to extract and reinvest the equity to maintain your investment momentum.
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29 October 2024 | 33 replies
These properties just haven't been cutting it and exploring new ventures.
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19 October 2024 | 3 replies
I’m still exploring other options though.
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30 October 2024 | 236 replies
Gradually, if you are able to make it work, you can explore flipping, owning to rent and other options to build wealth.