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Hi BP community,
Mara Altman here from Southern California! I've been a full-time investor for three years now, working with everything from single family fix-and-flips to large scale buy and holds. My curren...
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Hey BP!I did a little research but it was a little difficult to come up with consise steps or others experience so I wanted to ask!Let me provide background! I purchased my first primary exactly a year ago. I had the ...
Hello,Very new to real estate investing. We are interested in buying a SFR property, $1050/mo rent, in Bartlett for $125k from a local turnkey provider. When I crunch the numbers, using Bigger Pockets rec for 5% rep...
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Hello,
I apologize in advance for the long back story....
I'm a stay at home mom and have been following my husbands Oil career around the world for the past 8 years, we have 1 preschooler and 1 one toddler. During ...
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So I am about to start a new job and will soon be moving out of my parents house and paying my own bills. I was thinking about what kind of insurance plans I should get but then I realized there's probably a lot more ...
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I am new to the industry and want to ask if anyone can point out the legal side of wholesaling in North Carolina please? I don't want to break the law and get in a lot of trouble especially since just starting out. T...
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Area: East LA, specifically City Terrace (NO rent control)St. Ft.: 3,500Beds: 10Baths: 4Price: $572,000Current Rents: $4,800Monthly Payment to seller (seller-financing): $3,500/month for 30 yearsDown Payment: $30,000A...
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Newbies start from different places on the track. Some have cash and less than perfect credit. Some have excellent credit and no cash. What three books would you recommend to a newbie regardless of where they are o...
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Hello BP I'm currently seeking to house hack in Chicago and have a tough time deciding whether to buy in Jefferson park on the northwest side or little village to the Southwest. Any advice? My concern with Jeff park ...
Just signed to build a “condo” home in Easton Park (more like a detached single family home with a very small yard, but technically considered a condo (I believe it’s a PUD)), and I’m realizing how expensive the 3.2% ...