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I want to start by going over the benefits of investing in real estate. Then I’m going to go over the common pitfalls real estate investors face. And finally, I’m going to demonstrate how leveraging cash value life ...
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I'm a college student and I don't have a job right now, but I would like to get into real estate.
I was thinking about trying to work for a larger real estate company, even if my own position wouldn't have anything t...
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It came up a while ago that there are free college classes available from places like Stanford and MIT. There are new ones coming out now in video format which until now had been a short coming with MIT (text and pdfs...
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New investor here, looking to get started on flips and value add projects in the Denver area.
After spending many hours buried in property records searches and financial spreadsheets, I've determined the best way to ...
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Real estate is surprisingly stable. It has reasonable price appreciation and is also a good source of passive income—a profitable long-term investment. Real estate value goes up over time. It is not just thrivings, an...
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Real estate is surprisingly stable. It has reasonable price appreciation and is also a good source of passive income—a profitable long-term investment. Real estate value goes up over time. It is not just thrivings, an...
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Where does the term come from? Real Estate? Granted, the estate part seems a given, but why "Real"?
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Now that I've finally got the ball rolling on residential real estate, I've been thinking more and more lately about dipping into the pond of commercial real estate investing. Can anyone recommend any courses, videos,...
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Do you find more "influencers" in REI now than experienced or dedicated real estate investors? Shilling crypto one minute, then only fans and then real estate. You Tube and other platforms have made it possible for a ...
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Hello to everyone in BP, my name is Jack from NYC. My real estate experience is minimal, I currently rent a multi family home in the Bronx. I found BP by accident doing research on how to buy rental properties in CT,...