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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you want to network or ask specific questions about your local market, go to your local real estate forum and connect with investors from your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/86-local-real-estate-networking5.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Reach out me as I am a local Realtor and can assist you!
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1 February 2025 | 19 replies
Hey Aaron, have you considered a commercial mortgage from a local bank like First National or Bangor Savings Bank?
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
I'm curious as to how this has affected everyone's local market.
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29 January 2025 | 19 replies
You could also explore a jv partnership with a local investor.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
As for offering subject-to financing, this is something that can be advertised under 'seller financing' in our local MLS, and there's investors that search specifically for listings with that marked, so that should introduce your property to a new set of buyers that may not have considered it before.
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7 February 2025 | 13 replies
However, due to high property costs in our local market, we have been exploring opportunities in more affordable states, including Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Ohio.
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27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Try talking to local banks who want to do business with you.
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20 January 2025 | 37 replies
Remember, the notion of amassing wealth without investing is a dangerous myth perpetuated by self-proclaimed experts.
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4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Here’s why Oklahoma might be a great market for you:Affordability: Properties in OKC and Tulsa are often under $200K and offer strong rent-to-price ratios.Landlord-Friendly: Simple tenant laws make managing rentals easier.Growing Economy: Job growth in energy, tech, and aerospace fuels rental demand.How to Evaluate Deals:Run the Numbers: Ensure positive cash flow, check cap rates (6–10%), and use tools like the BiggerPockets calculators.Find Deals: Network with local wholesalers or agents, and look for value-add opportunities in stable neighborhoods like Edmond (OKC) or Broken Arrow (Tulsa).Let me know if you’d like tips on analyzing properties or finding deals!