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8 July 2024 | 20 replies
I am a current house flipper and looking to start converting into more passive investments and am really interested in the note investing concept.
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8 July 2024 | 22 replies
It was a dream purchase for me and my wife, but after joining Bigger Pockets and all the great folks on here helped my move into the STR game.We ended up with a standard 2nd home mortgage that was almost immediately transferred so we just started listing it on VRBO and AirBNB.
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10 July 2024 | 4 replies
Best of luck getting started.
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11 July 2024 | 2 replies
5) Consider meeting with a few agents in your area even if you are just getting started!
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11 July 2024 | 11 replies
Searching on BiggerPockets Mortgage Lenders and Hard Money Lending Directory is a great place to start checking reviews.
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10 July 2024 | 4 replies
So congratulation on making the decision to get started.
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10 July 2024 | 8 replies
This is what I recommend for you to get started in your real estate journey:1.
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11 July 2024 | 1 reply
5) Consider meeting with a few agents in your area even if you are just getting started!
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11 July 2024 | 15 replies
I am not sure I would have survived or even started investing being a small time landlord if these laws had been in place when I started investing.
11 July 2024 | 6 replies
Hello Austin, It is awesome that you're starting a fund.