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15 January 2025 | 13 replies
Last time I did that, years ago, I got off the phone and figured it out myself.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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24 January 2025 | 16 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Join local real estate groups, attend seminars, and participate in online forums like BiggerPockets to connect with other investors, lenders, and professionals in the field.## Additional Resources- Check out the BiggerPockets podcasts and webinars for more insights on these strategies.- Read books like "What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow" by Frank Gallinelli to deepen your understanding of real estate investing.- Use local real estate agents who are familiar with investment properties to help you find the right deals.You're taking the right steps by seeking knowledge and networking.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Transparency and professionalism are core to how we operate, and we ensure all properties have clear, insurable titles before closing.
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
Whichever strategy you choose, ensure you're adhering to IRS rules about prohibited transactions and working with experienced professionals to structure deals properly.Regarding non-recourse hard money lenders in San Antonio, I don’t have specific recommendations.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
I wanted to work with someone who was going to pick up the phone when I called.From your first interaction with a broker/seller, show through your words and actions that you are honest and reliable.Lesson 4️⃣ - Buyers and sellers become business partners.I truly think one of the biggest oversights in due diligence is the seller themselves.
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14 January 2025 | 3 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you DM me your email and phone number, I will pass it on to my contact and introduce you..