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I joined BP a few months ago but really started reading post and podcasts recently. I am new to real estate and am looking to learn and gather information on how to get started. After reading through lots of recommend...
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It seems one of my files is nearing approval with BofA. I just received an email from the negotiator stating that their vendor sent out paperwork for the homeowner to sign up for the HAFA program if he chooses to do s...
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Always due your own due diligence. Also diversify....never put all your eggs in one basket again.
May 2004 to May 2009 DOW 30 stocks 20% LOSS
May 2004 to May 2009 Mexican Bolsa 130% GAIN
May 2004 to May 2009 U...
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I was wondering if you guys have come across any good books about "Sweat Equity". Actually doing the rehab yourself instead of contracting everything out. I realize that sometimes you need a licensced professional t...
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Although I started in real estate some 20 years ago, I have been watching a wide variety of webinars recently, seeing if there are truly useful ideas out there
So far, these are some thoughts I have:
- Value - many ...
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They are now giving “extenuating circumstances for Covid-19” much like if a guest calls and says their brother died and they let them out if the cancelation policy. I would expect the April 14 cancelation policy to ge...
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Hi Everyone - I'm new to BP and new to REI. I live in Southern California, as the market is super inflated. I am looking to make my first real estate investment as I have enough cash to either buy a cheap place in a...
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I am trying to figure out what has worked for other Wholesaler/Cash investors, in finding deals I hear of so many people getting 3-5 deals a month, and I'm struggling to get one deal this year, please let me know what...
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When would you suggest listing a house that I am doing a major remodel on? It's at the stage now where the shingles are on, the doors and windows are in, but many other elements such as electrical and such are not...
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Hey folks - just wanted to share a video I put together for BiggerPockets. It's a 5 minute summary of the Ultimate Beginner's Guide- which if you haven't read yet - you can get here.
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