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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
There's a reason that people try to buy properties off-market and that is because you can find sellers who care more about terms than maximizing returns.So start with a conversation: you already presumably have some rapport since it's your landlord and you've spoken before.
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22 January 2025 | 22 replies
You are just starting and with no reviews, it will take some time.
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17 January 2025 | 7 replies
Quote from @Jared Haxton: Hi BP Community,I own a 2-bed/2-bath condo in Prescott, AZ (near Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, hospitals, and medical facilities), and I’m exploring selling it via seller financing.
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13 January 2025 | 0 replies
Your equity can provide the funds to make those improvements happen, increasing your home’s value and making it more enjoyable to live in too.Getting a Business GoingIf you’ve been dreaming about starting your own business, your equity could be the kickstart you need.
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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
The best way for you to figure this out is visit the platforms and explore their free trial (if offered).
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16 January 2025 | 9 replies
Here are some tips to help you start on the right path:Education Is KeyInvest in yourself first by reading or listening to books and podcasts about real estate investing.
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11 January 2025 | 0 replies
Starting to research Uruguay to invest and as a 3rd country to live in.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Areas on the outskirts or neighborhoods that are transitioning could be worth exploring, where you might find a better deal compared to the city center.Another option could be looking at multi-family properties, which can offer better cash flow than single-family homes.
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
Lowe's just came out with their biggest appliance sale of the year- up to 40% off. And if you join Lowe's Pros, you'll get an additional discount (it's free to join). I believe that the sale goes through February 12th...
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29 January 2025 | 27 replies
I agree with @Murali Jesudoss, I had pulled back from investing when things got super crazy in the last year or so, but I believe things are stabilizing and deals will start to become more attractive.