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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
I was working with about $300k between savings, a HELOC, and 401k loans.
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
I started with two remodeling projects and have since completed three new construction projects.
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11 January 2025 | 420 replies
You can even start from the credit card minimum payment example I just gave you, if that saves you anything.
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).
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14 January 2025 | 28 replies
After entry, save receipts and back up in a file for that year.
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7 February 2025 | 12 replies
If you plan to have it for more than 4 years I would suggest to do a cash out refinance because you will save in interest rate.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
That's why I started looking out of state.
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12 January 2025 | 23 replies
I get asked all the time, what can I do with $10k and my answer is "save more" At least in my world of buy and hold $10k is not going to do much.
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5 February 2025 | 205 replies
I am getting ready to start my first spec home build.
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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
We'd be making more money if we rented ourselves as STR, but we're saving ~$100k in furnishing costs since Avantstay provided all of the furnishings themselves.