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Hi, my name is Jimil. I live in Lompoc, CA (near Santa Barbara). I'm a newbie to Bigger Pockets and Real Estate Investing. In fact, I've only started learning about all this over the last 2 weeks and I am intrigued...
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Hey BP!I'll try to summarize so this post doesn't get too lengthy.I'm an agent and have been for 8 years. I've bought 8 homes in 8 years. Live in flipped 4 of them, flipped 2 of them, and rehabbed/rented 2 of them. ...
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Hi All -
I have been looking long and hard for where to buy a second home that we might spend about 2 months a year at on average when we escape the Cleveland winter - So many places my head starts to spin...
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Hello everyone. I've been doing Residential Real Estate for a few years and been semi successful. I've created enough cash to potentially into Commercial Real Estate, but I'm very cautious.
Few Questions:
1) In...
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As a followup to another thread that was posted on getting bank financing on inexpensive SFRs (sporting caps of 24-36% and up).
Has anyone, anywhere, been able to get local bank or credit union financing (at least 5 ...
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I have been following WeWork for while now wondering what is the big deal? $45B valuation? For what? They are valued and treated like a tech, but they did not create anything new. The sobering light of their finan...
I picked this diddy up from the urban dictionary. It is essentially the basis for my rant and for me sharing my personal and professional experiences over the past 13 years in Real Estate.
1. professional liar
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Hello, I'm going to look for my first investment property this weekend and I could use any advice of what to look or watch out for when buying a single family buy & hold. Any advice would be appreciated.Currently...
My wife, two children under 5, and I live in a small city of 100k on the East Coast close to where I grew up. We would like to relocate out West; the Pacific Northwest, Idaho, or Colorado. Ideally when we relocate we...
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Hello,
My name is Katie and I'm just getting started buying and selling property at a discount. I work with a group based in Downers Grove that provides fantastic, practical ways to succeed - including having your exi...