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5 September 2017 | 2 replies
I feel like my understanding of the business has increased substantially in these 3 short months but I believe it is now time to take the next step and get myself out there.
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6 September 2017 | 9 replies
You can hunt the seller down at times You will be of a few investors who have taken that additional step.
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7 September 2017 | 2 replies
What are the initial steps that need to be taken?
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5 September 2017 | 4 replies
If the sheriff's office already issued the Sheriff's Deed, it's most likely too late for you to take any steps to avoid paying the realty transfer taxes.
5 September 2017 | 1 reply
It does not challenge me or bring me any sense of achievement.
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11 September 2017 | 11 replies
A step into that direction included me getting involved on the internet.
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6 May 2018 | 15 replies
Great to see you take that first and maybe most difficult step in real estate investment: reaching out on BiggerPockets.
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24 January 2018 | 53 replies
But he did not notify me before or after, and I haven't received anything in certified mail, which is an important step in the lien being valid.
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6 September 2017 | 12 replies
A step closer to passive management.
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26 September 2017 | 23 replies
I personally wouldn't recommend it to start off with, unless you're really up for the challenge and know its' going to be $$$$ to fix up.