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Real estate investing can be a lucrative venture, but it often requires a significant amount of capital. While traditional financing options such as bank loans and mortgages are available, they may not always be acces...
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Hey BP,I've been riding my bike around town trying to develop an eye for distressed properties.I've been seeing some worn out roofs, holes in the wood right under the gutter, and general lack of maintenance/outdate st...
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I'm Lacey Rathsack, a real estate agent based in Roseburg, Oregon. My boyfriend, Asa, who runs his own lawn care business, and I are looking to venture into real estate investing. We're new to this field and woul...
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Hello All Summary of my qn , if you don't have much time :what was the best source of information you found when you were starting in real estate investing ? It could be a book , a course , a mentor ( doesn't matter w...
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Hello Everyone,I'm full time engineer with two young kids looking to invest in real estate. So as you can imagine my bandwidth is pretty low but I'm a restless person which hopefully can help me manage the load. I a...
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A new member who wanted to say hello and introduce myself from new jersey. Being a college student with very few resources, I'm glad I found this website right before I laid the last of my money out for a very exp...
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Hi everyone!My name is Vy and I am a new member from Northern California - Bay Area. I have spent the last six months reading and educating myself with books and blogs. I just came across Bigger Pockets about a few mo...
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Hello!So this is my first post at biggerpockets, and the first time I'm asking anyone about real estate in general. I am less than two month away from finishing my Industrial and Systems Engineering undergrad degree ...
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Hello folks, My name is Erik Andersen and I have recently become engrossed in the world of real estate. I am currently working on receiving my real estate license and have become interested the buying/holding sid...
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Your goals and story: My husband and I want to own real estate as a retirement strategy to replace all income and be able to also do various charitable work while providing for our children.
Type of property: The pro...