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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
Hi All, I have an investment property in NJ that was my second home when I lived in PA.
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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
., FHA loans, conventional mortgages, BRRRR method)Take online courses (BiggerPockets, Udemy, Coursera) most are inexpensive and self paced.Attend local real estate meetups, join investor groups, and connect with experienced agents via LinkedIn.Get Licensed & SpecializeChoose a focus: residential sales, commercial properties, wholesaling, house flipping, or property management.Join a brokerage to gain mentorship, hands-on experience, and leads before going independent.Start Small & Take ActionConsider house hacking (buy a duplex, live in one unit, rent the other) to build equity with low risk.I'm a mortgage lender at Aslan Mortgage Lending and would love to pick your brain about what you're trying to get into.
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11 February 2025 | 12 replies
I lived in it for a year and loved the location.
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22 January 2025 | 56 replies
U live a lifestyle not a job huge difference..
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
I live in the Milwaukee area and want to get started investing locally but eventually want to branch out into other cities and states.
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
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24 January 2025 | 16 replies
Buy and Hold investing is a great avenue to begin with as most people live their lives off of residual income.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
I buy and hold and do short term rentals and mid term rentals.Located in Racine Wisconsin Hello Gabriel: I also live in Racine County there are some great deals our way and including southern milwaukee county too!
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21 January 2025 | 11 replies
I live in California (Central Coast) and have built a 12-door portfolio in Detroit, which has been a great market for both cash flow and long-term potential.Detroit still offers properties well below the $150k mark, with strong rent-to-price ratios and a market that’s seeing growth in key areas.