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So from all the podcast I’ve listened to and books that I’ve read, the one thing that keeps popping up is “If you want to get into real estate, just start.” Yes I agree, a lot of people spend to much time learning and...
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Hello everyone,
before i introduce myself i like to thank everyone for the huge amount of information that everybody put together on this website. It is such a great help for someone like me who is just getting starte...
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I am new here and I am looking for a short brief description about how a private/hard money loan works from start to closing (typical process)...this might be helpful for both private parties that are interested in le...
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I found this UBS article while doing some research last night. Some folks on BP may benefit from it:What Is "Wealthy"?After reading this and several related articles the consensus seems to be around $5M to be conside...
Want to make over a million dollars a year? Real estate may be the best way to get there. Just follow the same steps Dean Rogers took. In just a decade, Dean went from making $65,000 per year to over a million dollars...
If you know how to use your home equity, you can retire MUCH faster than most Americans. For the majority of homeowners, equity is just something to sit on, not something worth using. But what if you could convert you...
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I've recently been using some of those "0% Balance Transfer" cards to help fund my deals. They have a 0% introductory rate for 12 months or so, and you pay 3 points up front. That's incredible compared to hard-mo...
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Curious as to everyones thoughts on the current macro market condition. I realize every market is different , but downturns do happen across the country, affecting all properties to some relative degree. I've put...
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I'm new to these forums. A few months ago, I read Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad, Poor Dad. After that, I bought and read a lot of the other books in the Rich Dad series. I then began reading real estate books from oth...
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I want to hear from anyone who has bought an investment property using a Cash-Out Refi or a HELOC.1. How restrictive do you feel each of these options are?2. What are the benefits?Looking for mortgage experts in refin...