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Hi all,
A few friends and I are trying to get started in our real estate investing journey and want to focus on cash flow from rental properties. Unfortunately, we live in Southern California, and we don't have the r...
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Hey BP Colleagues!Does my logo suck?Please check out these better logos I'm having designed, vote, and give me feedback!! You can influence the best logo now! I still have time to do edits with the designers also..htt...
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I just finished reading Buy and Rent Forclosures byJoseph Neilson.
Mr Neilson advocates stripping houses of central air, garbage disposals and many other amenities in order to eliminate maintenance costs.
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Or, more specifically WHO is a real estate investor?As the term is now used, a wide variety of activities, some having almost nothing to do with investing, many having only a passive association with real property are...
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i’m currently 17 years old and going into my senior year of high school. most people are probably wondering what i’m doing on here. my dream is to invest in cash flowing commercial real estate. but i’m not sure how to...
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Hello to the BP community!
I'm O'brian, 29 years old, and new to the real estate investing world. I'm living in Los Angeles where I work full-time as an aerospace engineer. I came across BiggerPockets throu...
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New to BP but looking to get started in my journey to financial freedom. I wanted to create an open discussion for some experienced investors and understand what you would do in my situation. I currently have $40k and...
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I looking at cheap, distressed, and foreclosed properties in my area. However, no agents seem to “have the time” to show me these. I think the real reason is because they won’t make much commission off of these homes ...
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Hello all,Wife and I are high earners with busy jobs and limited spare time (total salary >$1.2M/yr). We don't live lavishly, pay a ton in taxes, and are making traditional investments. Our savings are starting t...
When I was traveling in Europe, Airbnb's often included a bottle of wine. I think it would be a nice touch for my STR, but I'm not sure about the legalities. Any doing this, or have any experience or knowledge to share?