Fundamentals: A Philosophy for Success in Life and Real Estate
Note: This article was written in collaboration with ChatGPT, an AI large language model, and reflects the philosophy and opinions of the author, Aaro...
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Dear BPers,Our third project has been on the market for 70+ days and hasn't sold. DC is a pretty hot market so this is a bad sign. (...Don't want to get into a discussion of that deal on this post though.)As a result,...
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I’m curious...Did you just jump in to Real Estate Investing first and then learn the game or take the route of learning then investing?I read Brandon’s guide of 7yrs to Wealth and thought his strategy of investing in ...
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Hi there, I'm a longtime lurker and investor who has gotten tremendous value from this website, the podcast, and the books. After bailing out of buying two duplexes last week and speaking to several RE veterans, I cam...
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I made an offer on a vacation home that is pretty dated inside. We are not good at decorating and are looking for suggestions.I will have more pictures this weekend but right now this is all I've got.The laminate floo...
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Hello, this is my first post on the forums, and I'm in need of some advice.I've been analyzing potential properties for about an hour per day for a while now, just trying to get a feel for analyses and markets. I've n...
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Hi all,I'm looking to invest in multi-units in the West Side for I see a lot of potential there. Pilsen is my top choice but prices have risen and I am not seeing the kind of return that I like there. I do see a fe...
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Hey everyone, so we have been searching the MLS like crazy and looking for deals in the greater Cincy area with minimal luck (MFH). We also do not live anywhere near Cincy. This makes it difficult to truly know the ar...
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Hello all, my credit score is around 700 and I plan on buying a multi-family when I graduate in 3 months and living in one of the units. I am looking around 2 places ( depending where I choose to work), Jersey City,...
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Hi everyone, I posted some details about this in the deal diaries forum but apparently that wasn't quite the right place so I thought I'd share a little bit here about my first real estate (investment) deal. Back in 2...