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Hey everyone, my name is Blake and I'm a mechanical engineering major at a community college in Springfield, Mo. I have been diving into real estate for a little over a year and I am now confident it is what I want to...
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Hello all,I am John (Jack) Nazarian, and I am a new real estate investor. As stated in the title, I have been following BiggerPockets for some time now. As a Challenge to myself, I wanted to complete one deal before m...
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I love this....classic:
"Some 3,000 scientific robots that are plying the ocean have sent home a puzzling message. These diving instruments suggest that ...
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I just closed on a house that did not have the power connected nor the water. We won't be starting work on it immediately. My question is, do I need to turn on the utilities or can I hold off on that ? I'm just tryi...
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I'm wholesaling from home full time for the next 3 months with a partner. I'm looking for any advice and guidance on what to look into information wise and anything anyone recommends to overall improve.
Some inf...
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Currently a college student and planning on acquiring first multifamily investment in 2015 with a business partner in Rhode Island. Niche model would be student housing since we some of the top colleges in RI from Br...
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Looking for some help:I am in a very frustrating situation, where I have a duplex I am ready to sell ( not very modernized, but habitable).Here’s my issue though – the contractor who was getting it ready to sell, is n...
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Property AThere is a house for sale in town for $120K. Built 1921. It is 1900 sq ft with 1 and 3/4 baths. It has a basement but the concrete is in bad shape, it would cost $100K to fix it right. I believe it is s...
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Is crowdfunding one of the newer emerging concepts? I don't see it mentioned as much as other tactics when creative financing is discussed. How did this concept come about?
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Okay, I have been working on this deal with an associate and friend Victor G. (also a member on this site) for the last six weeks, and we finally have it under contract. Bank REO, 4,700 square foot two bedroom house s...