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Hello everyone,I am new to Bigger Pockets and to real estate investing. My plan is to focus on the three areas I know best: Metro Detroit, Huntsville, Alabama and Metro Washington, DC. I'd love to connect with anyo...
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I am working on my first investment property purchase. I have found some short sale opportunities on the MLS that I am interested in pursuing. I am trying to decide if it makes sense for me to connect with a buyer's...
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One of the most time consuming tasks for syndicators that is critically important to purchasing right is underwriting. Doing a quick analysis and figuring if a deal is even worth pursuing is rather easy. But diving de...
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I hope you're all doing well. I have a concern and would greatly appreciate some guidance from those who have experience with FHA purchases, particularly when involving family members.
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I've tapped into a family member for funding. It's my understanding that anything over $15,000 is taxable. Since 50>15, how can my donor avoid being taxed on this "gift".
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I am new to investing and real estate as a whole. I'm currently in college with the goal to be a real estate developer, so how should I go about finding the capital, raising funds, working with experienced inv...
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My brother and I are looking to purchase our first rental property. A house we are looking at is not listed as seller financing. However, we are hoping the seller would go for the idea of seller financing and we will ...
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I am interested in starting a flipping business with a friend. This friend is already a successful flipper, but needs more capital (so we can buy at auctions, etc., for cash).I lost my job of 28 years, and have a 401...
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Can anyone help with ideas on what to do with this scenario that is occurring in Tarrant County Texas. This is a friend of mine's property.John purchases a priority that consists of half a duplex prior to a tax sale d...
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Hello all! I am understand of the finance terminology but would like to better understand how to wrap all the information together to understand what is a good deal, ok deal, and a bad deal.. etc. I know there are a l...