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28 May 2016 | 1 reply
I then realised, it was time to start minding my own business, indeed.When it comes to real estate, I am a newbie, I know most of the basics and still learn to become confident.I am serious about investing in real estate as I feel this is something I will enjoy doing like a hobby while making my way to financial freedom and most importantly having control over my life.I am planning to make my first wholesale investment by the end of this year [starting with low money].
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28 September 2016 | 24 replies
You can accelerate depreciation benefits through cost segregation, Structure loans for quicker amortization depending on your goals and many other tricks.I obviously enjoy talking about this stuff.
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30 May 2016 | 25 replies
Worse case, enjoy the learning experience and move to the next one as fast as you can.
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10 June 2016 | 10 replies
BP has all kinds of great information on real estate investing including free online videos and educational courses for you to watch and learn from.
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30 May 2016 | 9 replies
QuickBooks Pro and higher has a new feature called "Leads" in the Customer Center List.Note that QuickBooks shows 4 tabs to the right called: "To Do's", "Contacts", "Locations" and "Notes" Enjoy!
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29 May 2016 | 1 reply
One wanted to work with me until he realized what kind of distressed properties I was interested in....another couldn't find time between watching hockey and going to the gym.
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30 May 2016 | 7 replies
I enjoy listening to the podcasts and going through random threads to see what catches my attention.
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1 June 2016 | 28 replies
I thoroughly enjoyed reading all of your answers.
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30 May 2016 | 11 replies
BP has free online videos and educational course for you to watch and learn from.
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30 May 2016 | 4 replies
At BP, you can watch and learn from the free online videos and courses that are offered on this site.