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8 February 2025 | 1 reply
Would love to connect with anyone that has a lot of experience with how to navigate these foundation issues and how you succesfully invest in DFW real estate depsite this issue
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
You don't need to know everything to get started; you need a foundation to build on, and the rest will come through experience and then refining your education.You can build a basic understanding of investing in 3-6 months.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
So many variables can turn a deal sideways from 1 hour to the next - i.e. inspection findings, title issues, contracts, financing issues, taxes, dept. of buildings/local municipalities, etc.I'm glad to hear you made it through the challenges, and it sounds like you'll be able to leverage this experience as you grow your portfolio.All the best to you along your journey!
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30 December 2024 | 18 replies
Hi BP, As a newcomer to the real estate investment scene, I wanted to see if anyone had experience with Section 8 investments in Detroit.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
I have others that can close in just a few days, if that's your priority.I'm happy to share my experience both as an investor and as a lender.
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31 January 2025 | 22 replies
Glad to share my experience and information if anyone is interested.
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6 January 2025 | 31 replies
I’ve come to think of this period of my life as my real world MBA, and view my laundromat as a fantastic starter business.
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8 February 2025 | 21 replies
As I have noted in another thread, the number of individuals who post on BP about the Huntsville market that have zero experience investing or managing properties here has accelerated recently for unclear reasons.
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6 February 2025 | 1 reply
Since you're in Destin, you might want to check with local firms that have experience with STR-heavy communities, as they’ll be familiar with the risks and requirements.
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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
Quote from @Shayan Sameer: Hello,real estate investors,I have a question for those with experience pulling home equity to fund new investments.