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Hello BP community. Newbie here.
I am currently saving up for my first property. I plan on purchasing a duplex, living in one side with a roommate, and renting out the other side (i.e. the infamous house-hacking).
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Hello Bigger Pockets. My name is Tim Haag, and I live in Vancouver, WA just a few miles north of Portland, OR and I’m brand new to investing. I grew up watching Carleton Sheets and Dave Del Dotto on TV when...
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Hey BP Pros!My partner and I, through an LLC, purchased our first two multi-family properties last year (one in April, the other in August), and I'm just now trying to get QuickBooks Online setup for our business. I'm...
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Last year I bought a house on a corner lot one mile east of the Texas state capital building. An agent brought it to me before it was about to be listed. The seller was asking 250K so I wrote up an offer for that amou...
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Hi, My name is Aquila and I am a new member. I reside in Northern NJ. Though I have owned (and sold) an investment property before, I am in process of restarting my portfolio with properties in Brooklyn, NY and Northe...
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I must admit that I struggle with bookkeeping . I always say that I'll do better on the next project or next year. This drives my husband nuts. One of my 2015 goals is to improve in this area. My strategy is to tackle...
I am a recent college graduate working in a start-up (so I know how to hustle) that pays 35k a year. My plan was to move to Nashville in Septembber to still work this job full-time but go head on into the program by T...
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We just completed one of the more important guides for landlords and I thought it important that we make it visible here on the forums. These are both MUST-READS!
Tenant Screening: The Ultimate Guide
At over 5,000+ ...
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Need to make a few decisions and I still don't have my big boy pants to make them! Bought 2 houses in the city of Oak Park here in Michigan, not a high end area but definitely a nice quiet/affordable city with very...
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I would like to start my own construction I already have the inventory - Land The idea is to build 5 - 6 new homes each year and buy 5 to 10 new lots each year. Finance is already in place for these projects but ...