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Hello BP community!
I am from Los Angeles, moved to Cleveland two years ago for work. Housing prices are so high in California that it makes it really hard to even start. Cleveland, on the other hand, seems to have a...
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The original purpose of our influence system was to incentivize our members to become active, and to find a way to figure out who those members are that others deem to be influential, credible, and are ove...
Hi everyone. New member here. Im thinking about getting my real estate license in North Carolina and I am starting to study. I think I would like to work with investors and have a question about 1031. How would one st...
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Hello everyone! Im new to biggerpockets. I live in NYC but I have spend my life with summers and weekends in PA. I have about 30k cash on hand and my husband is a contractor here in NY. I'd like to buy a small rehab p...
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Unfortunately, I lost my Mom a few years. As a result, I have a beneficiary roth ira. This is a great asset because any profits are tax free and distributions are not penalized or taxed. It is currently self-direct...
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Hello BP,I'm an investor from Miami, FL with some buy-and-hold experience locally as well as investing in one syndicated deal (296-Unit Apartment Complex) in Dallas, TX as a limited partner.My goal for 2017 is to buy ...
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Hello BP community,
My brother and I are newbies wanting to get into real state investing, and our goal is to buy our first property by Dec-Jan. We have been educating ourselves by reading Brandon's books, attending ...
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Hello Biggerpockets,
I am a new investor in New Jersey and am looking to Househack my first property. After a year and a half of searching in this crazy market, I finally got a deal where the numbers made sense in t...
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Sam was very excited when he learned that the apartment he has been waiting for was finally ready for its new occupant. So, he signed the lease and, voila! Moved in. Few days after, he noticed, especially at night, so...
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When I am compiling quotes from contractors for fix and flips, should I be including material (Kitchen cabinets, flooring, etc.)? I know from reading other topics on here, a lot of investors purchase the materials the...