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Hello, I was curious who on here is working towards their first deal, and what kinds of hurdles they are personally experiencing in getting there.
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Hey, Bigger pockets community. My name is Bailey Kramer and I am 19 years old. I am just beginning my real estate journey and have fallen in love with the idea of multi-family as an investment strategy. I have a ba...
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Economic Update
(Monday, September 14, 2020)
A majority of Los Angeles households face serious financial problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Latinos and Black residents bearing the brunt of the economic pain...
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Economic Update
(Monday, September 14, 2020)
A majority of Los Angeles households face serious financial problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Latinos and Black residents bearing the brunt of the economic pa...
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So I’m no novice. I have been investing in Single family homes for years. As being self employed most of my life I had to get creative some times and hustle. I’m currently getting a decent income from my SF portfolio ...
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What other types of investments do you do?
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The goal of every real estate investor is to buy prime real estate where money gains will be easier and rental returns almost guaranteed. But, as with any investment, the danger of loss is real and timing is everythin...
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Hey everyone! It's been a while since I've posted here. I've become consumed by my 9-5 corporate job and every day I dread it more and more. There's reasons why this has been pushed off, but no more.. I'm hoping to fi...