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Hello BP world! I'm a newbie to real estate investing but not to investing in general. A little about myself, I'm a finance major and currently working for a bank as an investment associate/financial specialist. I bou...
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It's normal for the market to slow down in winter, especially right around Thanksgiving and Christmas. This year feels different, and I'm hearing many l...
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A elderly family member has a 1,300 acre ranch that she's looking to sell. She claims it's worth at least $1M, but she's willing to sell for $750K to family, in exchange for a minor concession (i.e., another family me...
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Greetings all,
Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my post. I am looking to start an investing business here in the Bay Area and am fortunate enough to have a good amount of capital to begin wit...
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My brokerage is connected with multiple hard money lenders, and I know that some of our agents work with investors that frequently use hard money. I notice that those investors are the ones that are buying more freque...
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Hi BP, my name is David and I am just starting out and excited to learn about RE investing. I stumbled on this site through a Youtube video I watched a few days ago and wow, what a great site! A bit about me, I am h...
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Hello,My name is Taylor Douglas. I have recently moved back to the San Angelo, Texas area and I am actively looking for my first deal. My wife and I grew up in the area but we have moved around the last couple of year...
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Hi, my name is Danny! I signed up on Bigger Pockets long time ago, but I never posted an introduction. However, I am here today because I have committed to become a successful RE investor.Currently, I live in San Be...
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Hi! I'm a 23 year old college student. I just recently attended Than Merills real estate class in Atlanta. After attending I became really interested in investing. I'm also a swim instructor so I want to stay in the w...
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Hi! We Have an accepted offer on a duplex that we would like to purchase and renovate. I have a HELOC on another property that we can use to buy that property outright. My mortgage broker tells me that it can be hard...