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Hi. I'm Ginny and new to the site. I live outside of Chicago in The NW suburbs. My husband and I have been doing flips for a while and have done a total of five in addition to buying/renovating and renting out a two f...
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House for sale at $55,000 with 10% down. 30 years at $246 a month and $85 a month in taxes. It's currently renting for $670 a month with a tenant that's been in it since 2011. The home is 4bedroom and 2 bath built in ...
Found a tired land lord seller. FSBO. Lives on other side of the country. All the classic motivation points. I want to try to acquire the property myself using owner financing. Property is listed for $35,000. Rents in...
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Investment Strategy:
Buy and Hold
Investing here
because: Potential to Appreciate in Long Term (10yrs+), want to build Net
Worth, Affordable in my budget
Year 1 Evaluation:
Gross Monthly Rental Income =
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I've found work wholesaling with a company. I'm entirely new at this; I've done one deal after a couple months, but I feel I'm not doing enough. I want to learn thoroughly. We have lists complete with phone numbers, a...
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Hello Everyone, I'm new to the forum, and I'm already glad I joined up. I'm new to real estate investing. I've owned a rental property for about 6 years now, but I don't consider that much experience. Tired of sitt...
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Not looking to wholesale, but posting in this thread because I'm guessing wholesalers probably have the most experience with this.
My Fiancée and I are driving for dollars looking to buy a primary residence in a neig...
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Im getting sick and tired of having the building/health dept ruin my deals. I purchased a property in July of 2012. House was in as-is condition, health inspector wrote up a report of all the repairs that needed to be...
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It appears that many investors on Bigger Pockets are the millionaire next door types who drive older cars with $100k miles on it or purchase used cars that are atleast 3 years old.
In Thomas Stanley most re...
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So I have a few books I bought to further my education. When I read the first two I really learned nothing more then what I learned on this forum. So my question is:
Are reading books any better then reading everythi...