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I'm a commercial real estate appraiser in New Jersey, have an MS in real estate and been working in the industry for 5 years. My goal is to start building a portfolio of commercial and residential properties as a sid...
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Hello everyone! Name is Austin, new to BiggerPockets.com I wanted to start a simple discussion before I begin my Real Estate Licensing class tomorrow. I wanted to ask. Do many investors start as real estate agents or...
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Hello,I am a new investor looking to make my first commercial RE investment. After working with an agent of a little over a year, I have been unable to find a suitable investment property as most in my area are which...
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I now own 9 units via 3 duplexes and 3 houses, and I would like to make the jump to a 40+ unit apartment complex. I want something big enough to pay a property management company as I already have a full time ...
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Hello everyone! I am Chris from Illinois. I have been browsing for awhile and figured it's a good time to start actively posting. My wife and I both work full time and have a 6-month old son. We purchased a short sale...
Hello,I am still considering to buy my first investment property. It seems multi-family building is better because:1) It is cheaper to buy the 6 apts single building than 6 individual condos2) I don't need to follow 6...
Hello! I have been working in Los Angeles as a large scale event producer. I oversee everything from design and décor to fabrication and permitting. I'm talking multimillion dollar parties, where I convert dirt lots i...
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My name is Maverick and I'm a Graphic Designer from Georgia. I've been studying real estate for quite some time but I never quite went full force into it. However, last year I did a bit of soul searching and realized ...
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Hey everyone, My name is Mike and I live in the great little town of Peterborough, NH. I closed on my first fourplex on 4/1/17. This building was built in 1890! Initially, the idea was to purchase this one building...
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Young (experience, not age) part time flipper with a few successful projects completed. I plan to build my business into a full time real estate investing business in the next 3 years.