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Greetings Bigger Pockets Community,
I have been reading the forums and all other info for the past 6 weeks or so while at the same time reading all the books I could find on real estate investing. It has been a drea...
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Hi Bigger Pockets community! I'm a newbie in real estate investing. I'd like to invest in a rental property (airbnb, househack, etc.) in the next 3-6 months. What are the best courses, books, mentors that will get m...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Jared Smith, and I am currently a 21 year old junior at Virginia Tech. I am double majoring in Business Management and Real Estate. ( I know this is not necessarily needed for real estate pro...
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Can anyone share their experience on being a passive investor such as LP?
Pros and Cons?
Would you do it again?
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Hi! I'm Karyn Navin! I'm a real estate rookie looking to acquire my first investment property. I'm interested in getting a STR property. I'm still in the early stages of navigating this whole process and building ...
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Hello BP community!I am looking to start a business that does flips and acquisitions of buy and holds. I am a real estate agent and I have a contractor that wants to work with me on a flip. I would like to do the firs...
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Hello BP!
I joined today and am impressed with the wealth of knowledge on here. I am excited to hopefully learn or work with some of you. My goal is to buy my first property this year. I am thinking OKC or FL as Col...
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It would be my first time in Real Estate Investing. Saying business bc heard that multifamily investing is more like business.I was thinking seriously of moving to Austin. But currently living in DC. Does it really ma...