Hey guys.Do you think it is better to approach real estate as a business rather than an investment opportunity? Also what can be the the advantages and disadvantages to this approach? What advice would you give to som...
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Hey Guys, Took a look at Columbus, Ohio and like the population/ economic growth along with their Smart Columbus initiative, but am looking to hear more about the city and its neighborhoods. Any thoughts on this mark...
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Four individuals and I are considering pooling our funds to acquire a multi-unit property. I'm trying to determine how to structure the deal to protect each individual owner's interests, minimize liability exposure, ...
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I am planning to attend my local DFW meetup for the first time on Saturday. It is a breakfast and training on owner financing. Have any of you ever attended this meetup group? I am not sure what to expect...http://www...
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Dear BP family,My appraisal came in lower than I expected.What is the best course of action now?For the future, can I ask the appraiser to send me the draft before he submits it to the bank?In case the new appraisal i...
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Question from an investor: They would like to use their retirement account to invest in RE. From a long term investment perspective (10-20 yrs), has anyone evaluated the financial comparison of the following: 1) Ke...
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Hi, I own three properties with eight units (we live in one). The first property has three units, the second property has three units, and the third property is our primary residence with a unit. We have decided to no...
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