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My name is John Melton and I am a Finance major in college. I have a passion for analyzing and picking out deals and have been doing it for all my dads portfolio for the past 2 years. I just finished an internsh...
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Hi BP! My name is Stephanie Reyes and I am a NEW member to the exciting world of Real Estate. I've decided to invest my time and energy to the wonderful world of Wholesaling. Coming into this industry, I've been abl...
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Hey everyone,I'm looking for a GC that works with investors in the Westchester and/or Fairfield County area. I plan on starting my real estate investing portfolio with a Househack/BRRRR this coming this spring. Any su...
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Taking a new step in life recently just return home to Los Angeles from Kansas City Missouri with my 81-year-old grandmother to watch my great grandmother turn 92 years of age it hit me that we are still financially i...
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Hello BiggerPockets! I am currently a freshman in college who is finishing up his first semester at school. I am already planning on majoring in Business with a concentration in real estate and finance but there is on...
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What do you guys think of the blindspots investors should be considering before making an offer on a fix and flip property. In my view, I feel that there are many opportunities to rehab and sell on the open market, bu...
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Hello BP community,I recently moved to the area and looking to gauge popular networking events and sub-communities. I already know these kind of post happen every year so I figured I might as well do "the post" this y...
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Hi, I’m Mike, a former Major League Baseball player with 15+ years in commercial real estate investing. I’ve focused on passive multi-family deals, and now I’m excited to share new syndication opportunities from exper...
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Hi, BP Members.Long time lurker, first time poster here. My brother and I want to team up to flip houses, and we have about 85K in cash to leverage to get started. We thought we'd start in the DC area because that's...
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Has anyone had success purchasing paper directly from a bank? If so, how did you convince the lender do to a deal with you?