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I am 16 years old and started reading financial books (Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Cashflow Quadrant, etc.) at 15. have 2 index funds set up (one for retirement) and am generally pretty far ahead. I came across rental proper...
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I'm wondering if anyone more experienced (specifically with California) could help me out. A few friends and I have recently been talking about investing in Real Estate. We've all been working for a few years and have...
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My wife and I started saving to buy our first investment property in MA in July, 2018. We started looking at properties one year later, in Jul...
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I have never paid more than $30k for a house.I have never run a credit check or asked for a credit report on anybody who has applied to rent any of my properties.I have never asked a tenant for their SSN, DOB or any o...
So I'm 20 years old, I have a good job with good pay, little bills and I live with my parents. With my current job I bring home around $1000-$1100 every 2 weeks. I have somewhere close to $650 in bills monthly. I'm lo...
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I have thought a new service which could offer landlords cash to spread the cost of big ticket expenses over 10months. You think there is any mileage there??? Or do you think kost contractors spread the cost anyway -s...
Hello all,I do a rent by room strategy outside of Denver proper, and in the past have been burned a common denominator of two tenant that I allowed co-signers were not a good fit. One tenant in particular that was a n...
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Hello fellow real estate enthousiasts!Do you have some good advice for me, as a 17 year old. What would you recommend I do to have a successful real estate career. I.E what books did you read? What skills did you lear...
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Is anybody using skip trace software?I've been using Intelius but I notice that the numbers there are usually old phone numbers and haven't been able to reach many like that. Is anyone else using it? what's your exp...
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Hi, all great people. I just came across BiggerPockets and it's full of great content and resources. I recently bought a duplex in Cleveland and am looking for a property manager.