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Hello BP,
Sorry for being long (type) winded . I've been a lurker on the forums for the last six month or so. I like to say I've been a landlord for the last 13 years and want to take it to an investment level. I ...
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Hi Everyone,
I keep reading places that you can do a double closing, using only your buyers (the person you are wholesaling to) funds, making it a no cash required transaction. However it seems to me that to make th...
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I have a motivated seller who wants to sell his property. But the property is abandoned and he told me I can get in the house, because the door is open. He also told me that it has been a homeless guy he was letting s...
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So I'm going to my first home auction tomorrow. Older gentlemen died and his kids are auctioning off the home and everything in it. I want the house of course and need some tips on how the bidding process works. Do we...
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This thread was started to have a place to brainstorm ideas that aim to raise private money. The goal is to think outside the box and realize prospects and locations to meet prospects that aren't readily apparent.
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How do u get a person to sell when they dont want to ?
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So as I was reading the forums where hard money lenders were being researched, a thought struck me. I am a high earner and have maybe $150k extra cash per year to invest. If I were to use that cash to invest in buying...
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Ok so we all thought about REI way too long before taking action right? So I'm in action...but actual action is a full time job in itself..lol..that was a fact I should have anticipated, right? Anyway, I'm real busy w...
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my name is melvin estrict and i live in alabama although i grew up on the east coast (go giants!) and i have been in the real estate finance business since 1995. i have owned a mortgage brokerage as well as a property...