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5 January 2025 | 3 replies
.- Background: Took some real estate classes before but really a lot of self learning on creative financing - Current Goal:To close my first wholesale deal within the next few months by learning from seasoned investors and applying proven strategies.I'm here to absorb as much knowledge as possible, so if you have any tips or resources, I’m all ears!
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9 January 2025 | 2 replies
Ultimately, it's all about the right balance—staging should always be tailored to the home and the market it’s in, which is where working with a knowledgeable agent really makes a difference.Would love to hear your thoughts as well!
27 December 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Carlos,I am in Madison, WI and we shopped around a lot when moving a few years ago and used Neckerman Agency (now McClone) who are insurance brokers.
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17 January 2025 | 23 replies
You have excellent advice here from some people who didn't just get their knowledge of investing through a low rate, real estate risk off period.
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10 January 2025 | 11 replies
Thank you for the absolute TREASURE trove of knowledge and selfless peer education provided on this forum.
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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
Always research local regulations before investing.The Importance of a Local Investment TeamA knowledgeable local team is essential for success.
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4 February 2025 | 17 replies
Sometimes, it isn't the amount of time, it's the amount of knowledge and expertise.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Happy to connect and knowledge share if you are interested.
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
Detroit is very much a block-by-block city, so having local knowledge is absolutely critical.
3 January 2025 | 2 replies
I feel like I have all the knowledge, but I have still not found that first deal!