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4 April 2019 | 9 replies
A lot of forum members are experts in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, buy and hold investing, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.There are some pretty nice discounts on many products and services offered as Perks to BP members that you might want to check out: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, the Bigger Pockets blog features links to their fantastic podcast and many great articles: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.
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6 March 2020 | 9 replies
Keep in mind, understanding the market you are investing in is far more crucial.
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19 December 2019 | 1 reply
Once you have decided on a home you will also want a professional home inspector to conduct a more thorough review of the home.Below are the most crucial areas of a home that you should look at, should ask questions about and review critically on your first visit to a home.Interior Windows, doors and door framesCeilingsFlooringFireplaceBasementAtticCabinets and countersExterior Color and qualityPorch and deskMaintenanceGutters and roofFoundationDoors and windowsSurroundings Driveways and walkwaysViews and boundariesBushes, trees and grassNeighboring homes and how they are kept and maintained
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4 April 2019 | 4 replies
A lot of forum members are experts in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, buy and hold investing, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.There are some pretty nice discounts on many products and services offered as Perks to BP members that you might want to check out: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, the Bigger Pockets blog features links to their fantastic podcast and many great articles: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.
4 April 2019 | 2 replies
I know the pains of working with both agents and wholesalers and vetting each is crucial.
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4 April 2019 | 6 replies
A lot of forum members are experts in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, buy and hold investing, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.There are some pretty nice discounts on many products and services offered as Perks to BP members that you might want to check out: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, the Bigger Pockets blog features links to their fantastic podcast and many great articles: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.
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21 April 2019 | 42 replies
If they upgrade it then all the better but you shouldn’t pay or be responsible for any of the features on ring.
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4 April 2019 | 2 replies
Instantly when i read that I'm thinking add market analysis to that email chain which is it's one separate schedule based on when people sign up, and maybe use the articles as a separate newsletter type feature for potential and active investors to keep everyone up to date and separate from our current newsletter for anyone and everyone.
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6 April 2019 | 11 replies
Also, I just used the Experian Boost feature and it jumped my score up 15 points instantly.
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5 April 2019 | 8 replies
I like the search features: https://www.biggerpockets.com/searchAlerts can be really helpful too: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alerts