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Hi there
My husband and I have been trying to buy in SF and its pretty intense out there! Beginning to wonder if we are smart to stick with our rent controlled apartment (3 bed $3750) and use our cash to buy rental ...
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I have a couple theories:* Solid leadership, but of course lots of other companies have that. * Premium segment, but there are other competitorsI was thinking of starting my own firm but I have other talents where it ...
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(Monday, May 17, 2021)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now declares fully vaccinated people in the United States can safely resume outdoor and most indoor activities without a mask. ...
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Aloha everyone,
My partner and I are looking to start moving into multifamily properties in the Mesa/Gilbert/Chandler area of Arizona. We are currently invested in short term rentals out here in Maui and have a few s...
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Hello BP!I am a long time lurker and first time poster. I'm in the process of getting my license here in Illinois (specifically, Chicago) and my main goal once I am licensed is to work with investors. I have not signe...
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I understand that starting out, a lot of fix and flippers do some of the work themselves and hire the rest out. I'm wondering, if you were to do this at scale, would you still be doing some of the construction yoursel...
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Hello guys,So I was wondering if any of you can share any templates or rules of thumb you have when deciding if a property is worth the investment. For example, I recently purchased a 5-plex (3-1 bed and 2-Bach) in Lo...
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Hey All, Just wanted to bring up a possible idea I have been having to you guys. SO currently me and my father have been looking at putting our cash together and purchase a log cabin in Gatlinburg for a vacation renta...
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I posted an article on BP in March that was an article featured of me in Business Insider that headlined "A 24-year-old college dropout explains how he went from $10,000 in savings to $4 million in real estate". At th...
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We are new, in Rimforest. Had a great, busy winter. Then spring came around and it's been completely dead! I guess I should have lowered the price but wondering how big of a difference other people are seeing between ...