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Raqman Lewis Sheriff Sales for First Time Investors?
15 January 2018 | 1 reply
I'm really trying to figure out the best method for finding my fist deal.
Eduardo Arteaga Hello! First post on BP
27 March 2018 | 13 replies
Two methods currently peaking my interest are Turnkey or the BRRRR strategy.I'd love to connect with anyone who has recently transitioned into working with these strategies.
Courtney Fricke What Makes a Good REIA? What Makes a Bad One?
28 March 2018 | 6 replies
At the end of the meeting evaluate what was well received, what had a ton of questions, what was awesome, and adapt the second meeting to account for that data. 
Michael Guzik Those who can't succeed... teach?
10 August 2018 | 114 replies
It is simply another method to make money.
Joe Kelepolo Large Multi-Unit property financing
17 July 2018 | 4 replies
Do you know if using home equity is an acceptable method for a down payment?
Julie Pedraza Blowing Rock / Boone vacation rental investments
10 November 2020 | 40 replies
We were able to meet them at the property and get comfortable with each other before they booked, and AirBnB turned out to be a good method for communication and setting that up.
Mike Savage 4 br house renting to 4 graduate students
25 July 2018 | 5 replies
I've not thought this rental group through yet but can anyone recommend the best method moving forward? 
Aram V. Replacement Cost vs. Actual Cash Value
18 February 2018 | 12 replies
Aram,First, I need to correct something that Michael Norris Posted, Replacement Cost and Actual Cash Value are methods of valuing the the loss.  
Billy Abildgaard Roofstock for investing
28 May 2019 | 10 replies
Their internal appraisal method is a little wonky IMO but again, you are free to get your own appraisal and inspections and lenders will require this anyway.
Jacob D Cockerell advice on how to fund a deal.
10 May 2019 | 5 replies
This is just another method that I have personally have had success in, its shocking how many people want to be in real estate, but they just don't have the time to do the ground work.