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Three years ago today I was sitting under the fluorescent lights in my cubicle, enjoying a slow week of work because of the holiday, and I googled a question about zoning for one of my properties.Then this MAGICAL thi...
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Today a family of 6 (3 adults, 2 babies, and a 10 year old) viewed one of my apartments but only the 10 year old could speak English. I tried my best to speak to the adults through the 10 year old but the child strug...
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Hi all, I'm new to this forum and new to real estate in general.I'm wondering if some NJ locals could give me some advice on the market in Union City, specifically in the neighborhood of New York Ave and 18th St. I fo...
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I've heard people say 10% of the expected profit and others say 5000 is the most you can charge. Just trying to gain some better insight on the matter. Thank You.
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We have an apartment available, but there's about 1 in 10 applicants that ask to see it before applying. I don't want to drive all the way there just to show the apartment to someone who I'd never rent to anyway. Ho...
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I currently have a full time job in finance and would like to earn passive income investing in real estate on the side. I’ve discovered a passion for it and would like to pursue it. Some real estate mentors I have, tr...
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I've been a broke millennial the majority or my working life but now at 33 I finally have the money to buy a house (my first). I've had my eye on Austin lately but a conversation with...
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Hello everyone, I'm Julio Navarro, from Bayamón, PR. I'm a US Army vet, working as an electrician for a private contractor, and desperately wanting out. I first came to know about RE thanks to Robert Kiyosaki's Rich D...
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Hello there from Sedona, Arizona.....I am a 62 yr old married man about to retire from my full time job and am a licensed realtor as a part time job.My wife and I are considering and starting to learn more about manuf...
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I know the forum posts that get all the 'likes' and 'comments'.. the ones that fire people up.. the success posts that begin, “I quit my job and closed my first deal!!” or “Finally reached our passive income goal!!”I,...