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This thread was started to have a place to brainstorm ideas that aim to raise private money. The goal is to think outside the box and realize prospects and locations to meet prospects that aren't readily apparent.
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I currently have a friend who is trying to help me get started in real-estate-investing he currently owns two duplexes he lives in half of one and rents the other one out. He is ready for another deal and wants me to ...
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I figured the Subject line would catch your attention lol so lets get to it
26 Year old , Passive investor with a few retail commercial buildings ( $700K average price tag ) all rented out and a couple business...
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Help! I can't seems to properly evict rodents from one of my properties. I have a 3rd floor condo in South Carolina with a rodent problem. It is pre-existing to my tenants and they appear to be clean people. My cl...
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I have been slowly emerging myself into investment real estate over the last 3 years but I want to make a bigger commitment and transition to a full time career. I am looking to network in Chicago and does anyone ...
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Hi Bigger Pockets!My name is Dan Cumberland. I am a photographer and online entrepreneur (and here) from Seattle (those are links if you're interested in learning more about me ;-). I'm married and we have our first...
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Hello I have a 401k worth 250000 and I am retiring from company> Im 55 years old and want to buy some rental properties for my 2 kids to rent from me.. I need the income from the rental properties now and was cons...
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Hello BP. I am a newbie investor interested to know if anyone has experience with safe, conservative "liveable condition" flips that do little more than get a house suitable for an occupant and able to pass inspection...
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We're considering purchasing a SFR for a rental and trying to decide about rehab, so I thought maybe talking it through on here would help. We told ourselves that we weren't going to buy any more houses until next yea...
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Is it a good idea to accept a full year’s rent up front for a one-year lease? We have a potential tenant selling her house, so she will have cash to pay. Otherwise her credit score is too low, which she says is becaus...