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After such a long, slow economic recovery the good news is that unemployment is the lowest in my lifetime, home prices have recovered and even skyrocketed depending on where you live. Wages are increasing, along with ...
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Hello BP!My name is Adam, and I am a new real estate investor currently residing in Hamilton NJ. My "day job" is currently as a graduate student at Thomas Jefferson University, and I spend a lot of my free time in edu...
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Hi – looking for some advice on getting an off-market house officially under contract. The back story is there is a property we want that has essentially been abandoned by the owners for many years. We wrote them a ...
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Hi there,My question is regarding balloon payments. I saw a deal posted on realtor.com as follows:Fully rented brick 4-plex. Seller will finance with terms acceptable to seller. Minimum 20% DOWN, Accept SELLER'S EXIS...
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What do you think someone like Grant Cardone or Manny Koshbin would do in today’s day and age to start out in real estate? Obviously they use or have used a lot of private equity or crowdfunding tactics to fund their ...
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Some searches take years, and some go quick when you find the "right one!" Justin's first showing with me was on this small single family rental, and after just a few weeks,...
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Hello, I have a newbie question. I still have not had my first rental property yet, but I am thinking about buying off market deals. Since I will not have a real estate agent representing me, do I need an attorney to ...
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A partner and I are looking to secure private funding for my first flip. Does the deal come first or the funding? I also thought about making contacts with private lenders to see if there is interest and solidifyin...
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I'm looking into making my first rental property investment and I've been thinking about two alternative routes that I'd love to get some input on. I live in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago that houses the Unive...
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Hello BP! My name is Thayer Hood, I am a Broker/Investor Consultant in the booming marketplace of Indianapolis, IN.I am a newer agent, but I am ready and willing to learn from anyone and everyone who is willing to hel...