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I have 30k in savings and poor W2 meaning its hard for me to pull a loan even though I have enough for a down payment. My friend is interested in investing with me on a house. He has good W2 income. Any strategies we ...
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I had a thought. Most of you know me through this site and some of you know me personally. Some of you I've spoken to before and some I speak to on a regular basis. I've even got a brutha from anutha mutha here on BP ...
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Hey everyone I'm new investor here in Los Angeles and just here to learn, network, soak up all the knowledge I can, and hopefully create some lasting friendships and partners
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $222,000
Cash invested: $30,000
Studio in Friendship Village, MD.
Lessons learned? Challenges?
Did not break even...
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $222,000
Cash invested: $30,000
Studio in Friendship Village, MD.
What was the outcome?
Did not break even until r...
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Hey everyone I'm new investor here in Los Angeles and just here to learn, network, soak up all the knowledge I can, and hopefully create some lasting friendships and partners
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $222,000
Cash invested: $30,000
A studio in Friendship Village, MD. Less than break-even until refinancing.
Lessons le...
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I am new to bigger pockets and I love working out so if there is anyone out here that is near Dallas Texas and wanting to get fit or just work out, we can plan something out! I think that's a awesome way to create fr...
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Hello BP,Would like to get your opinion on a situation I am in.I am currently flipping a house that will be a turn key ready product in a great neighborhood. The inventory in this area is (like everywhere else) very l...
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I came across BP a few weeks back and I've been addicted ever since. Such a great community and resources. I sold my first rental property a few years ago and now I'm ready to jump back in. I'm fortunate enough to ...