Hi all,Thank you all for the contribution. How do I have the conversation with the seller about carrying a 1st or 2nd mortgage? I want to put it in laymen’s terms.1st - Would you consider being the bank? I’d make a do...
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This post is purely opinion based although I suppose some may have experience with this. I work for a company that is employee owned and have stock that I can't touch until I leave. If I were to leave at the end of th...
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First time investors here! In preparation for applying for loans and financing, I am trying to work through how to best apply my tax refund to work for me. Basically I have narrowed down to, pay down our only vehicle ...
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If you check Twitter it is amazing how many people hate, literally hate landlords. Why? As a landlord I always try to help my tenants and address their issues ASAP. We are not the big banks or wall street who own prop...
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Hi my name is Nicole and I am very interested in the real estate industry. My goal is to eventually own hundreds of rental properties but I don't know how to get started. I will be attenting college in the fall and I ...
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Hi All - My wife and I would greatly appreciate some advice as I believe we're starting to suffer from some 'analysis paralysis' based on all of our reading, listening, etc. over the years about various/best strategie...
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I found someone I know on RealtyTrac.com indicating their house is near foreclosure or in it. I've been struggling the last few days trying to decide how to bring it up. I want to buy the place but I'm not sure on the...
Hello everyone, just a liitle note to say HI to all of you at biggerpockets. I've been enjoying your posts since weeks ago and until today decided to network with you all. I'm kind of a fan of postings from FLIPPER10...
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I've only recently been introduced to Bigger Pockets, and just joined today. I have been interested in real estate investing for many years, but am not sure I want to deal with tenants. I know this can be a problem....
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I have seen a lot of ads in South Africa in the last couple of month about UK property. I would like to invest and have looked at the options but it's always better getting feedback from somebody who has walked t...