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Hey guys! Yesterday, I made my first investment into Bitcoin! I plan on buying into Litecoin and a few other very small crypto. Is anyone else involved in Bitcoin or crypto currencies? I'm also planning to invest into...
Hello,If you borrow from your 401K through an employer, is it typically 50% of the account balance that you can borrow or is it 50% of the employee's contributions? In our case there are earnings and employer matchin...
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Hello, I'm currently in the process of deciding what brokerage I would like to start my real estate journey.. I've had a meeting with a Keller Williams brokerage, and also have a few other brokers of Keller Williams l...
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I recently had friends join the Franchise “we buy ugly houses” in New Jersey and they are killing it. I wanted to see if anybody is part of franchises like this and if it makes sense joining it? The fees w...
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Hey there! my name is Emeka and I'm new to real estate. I'm based in Powder Springs, Ga.I've always heard about real estate passively but it always went over my head and seemed beyond my reach. While I still think it...
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Hey everyone! My name is Jenna, and I’m a new real estate investor based in Atlanta. My goal is to achieve financial freedom through house hacking and long-term rental properties. Right now, I’m looking to buy my firs...
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Considering that the job market was such a strong factor for such a long time in the value of an area and properties; how does the paradigm of a large percent of the working force (~17.9%) 27.6 million working from ho...
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Hey BP! So we’ve heard it said depending on location and a few other variables that the typical “rule of thumb” for our cash on cash ROI on a rental property we should try to shoot for is anywhere from 8%-12%. (The “b...
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Hello! I'm new to house flipping and feeling a bit apprehensive about moving forward with my first deal. Do any of you have some advice for this initial flip? Any tips or insights would be greatly appreciated!
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1) Does anyone have any recommendations for residential HVAC installers that do work in Minneapolis? We have a few furnaces to replace and AC's to install (possibly- see below).2) What does everyone estimate the value...