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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
I've asked BiggerPockets users for examples of when their investments were protected by umbrella insurance, and I haven't found any examples so far.There are legal risks for landlords, but they are dramatically exaggerated.
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8 February 2025 | 55 replies
I don't intend to get into real estate investing or any investing for that matter with the "get rich quick" mentality.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
Welcome to BP Marcus and good luck investing!
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
Good due diligence habits are important when investing.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Welcome to BP.My biggest piece of advice is to understand risk premiums in real estate.
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7 February 2025 | 3 replies
It’s a lower risk strategy since you’ll be living in one of the units, and you’ll qualify for low down payment loans.
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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
I've been here since the beginning, or real close to, and am happy to help you navigate and learn the site.As for where to invest, it depends on your goals, your tolerance for risk, and how much control you want.
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17 January 2025 | 27 replies
Detroit would be a solid option if you're strategy involves a little more risk for potentially higher cash flow.