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Hi all,Like the title says, I'm a brand new investor (really a wanna-be investor) in the Kansas City area. I'm working two jobs trying to save up money for my first investment (I'm thinking of house hacking an FHA). A...
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New to Bigger Pockets Forums, but started listening to the Podcasts recently; started with #1 and have just over a dozen under my belt so far. I spend Lots of time on LoopNet and thinking about the Rich Dad Poor Dad p...
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Hey Guys I'm new to the real estate world. I graduated college in December 2017. Over the past year of working my 9-5, I have been reading all I can about real estate and have listened to over 250 episodes of the podc...
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Hi all,My name is Ben.I got a strong interest in real estate over a year ago. I just turned 25 and have been married for over 4 years now. After firmly deciding I was going to start investing in real estate I talked...
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Hello Bigger Pockets,My name is Tequila I've been in Houston for roughly 5 years. I've seen a ton of growth with real estate over the last 5 years. I wasn't sure when to enter the real estate business, but now I'm her...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets! My name is Allen and I have been listening to the Podcasts and reading as many posts as possible on this site. My short term goal is to become like most of you; a real-estate investor. I curr...
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When you go beyond the 50% rule and start trying to estimate expenses in more detail, what do you use to estimate maintenance and repairs for an apartment building of say, 20 units? I know there will be a big differen...
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Greetings denizens of Bigger Pockets!
I am a new investor who is in the initial learning phase of real estate investing. I am currently aiming to work on my first flip deal by April or May of this year.
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Hello,I love that I found this. I recently moved to Fresno from San Diego to be more central in the state. I love it here! I'm excited to meet and learn from the people in the area.JP
Just starting out in real estate investing want to learn how to invest in profitable ventures whether it be foreclosures, short sales, flips, or managing rehab projects that will help build financial stability now and...