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Hello everyone, I'm a newbie here on BP and just created my accounty today! I am currently in the military and will be getting my VA home loan benefits in a year when I get back from my deployment. I have a plan in pl...
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Hello everyone,I went under contract on a mixed use property back in late June that I'm converting back to a duplex. My agent sent over an addendum to extend the closing since I'm using a rehab loan and I also had add...
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My name is Josh Gatlin, I am a Junior studying Finance and Economics with a Real Estate focus at the University of Texas at Austin. I joined the site because of the awesome educational value it provides espec...
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Seller balked at closing then sold the lot to a 3rd party before out closing date even arrived. Consensus is that Specific Performance suits aren't worth it for this small of a deal (Still worth 25k to me). I'm told t...
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I have been on BP for over a year learning as much as I can and preparing for the road ahead in achieving my goals of early retirement. After researching different strategies, it seems my best option (open for discuss...
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Hey everyone looking for any advice as I am extremely new to real estate. Few years ago I was buying and selling my own home without a realtor and think I did pretty well but more importantly I enjoyed it very much. I...
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Will the growth of Austin eventually impact the Killeen/ Temple area? Seems like only a matter of time before prices rice in that area. What is the path of progress for Austin?
With social and business networks such as Bigger Pockets and Linkedin, is there any economic justification for having a middleman (or woman)? Also is brokering notes legal in the US and even possible for a foreigner (...
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Selling a home is never an easy task, and during challenging economic times the task is made even more difficult. However, for many home owners who find it necessary to sell their house in a down or “bad” market, ever...
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Hello,I am looking to see if anyone has an experience or insight into online schooling/educational programs that offer certifications in commercial real estate. Areas of focus would be project management, asset manage...