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25 November 2024 | 11 replies
You say you have the tools and education to start " flipping," as you say, but what if it's harder than you think?
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26 November 2024 | 18 replies
@Megan AlanTo find the right deal in Portland, OR, follow market trends, use tools like Redfin, Zillow, and Realtor.com, and connect with agents and investors.
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25 November 2024 | 3 replies
Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.
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29 November 2024 | 7 replies
Network with professionals, use tools like BiggerPockets Rental Property Calculator, and explore grants or incentives for affordable housing.Good luck!
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25 November 2024 | 4 replies
Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.
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25 November 2024 | 3 replies
Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.
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4 December 2024 | 32 replies
Raising capital, appearing on podcasts, creating misleading social media content & finding deals are now used as tools to create credentials out of thin air.
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25 November 2024 | 5 replies
Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.
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5 December 2024 | 37 replies
Consider property management services and tools like AirDNA to understand local demand and occupancy projections.Good luck!
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25 November 2024 | 0 replies
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