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Hi Everyone!
I've been a lurker on and off for about two years now and I'm constantly impressed by the discussions and advice to be found on this site. I figured it was about time to get off the sidelines and join in...
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Hello everyone,My wife and I are in the process of buying our first rental property in Indianapolis, Indiana, Marion County (we live in New York City). We are buying and fixing the property up with all cash, but we're...
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It's going to happen. One day, maybe in our life time maybe in our kid's life time. Elon Musk wants to terraform the red planet back to green and blue. Let's say it works and we can now travel to our neighboring plane...
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Hello,I am messaging you today in hopes that I may get some advice on how to approach a private lender (my parents) in regards to investing in my first turn key real estate investment...I only need a down payment from...
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I post on here everyday, I see every question. Most have been asked 20 times and can be answered with 15 min of research. Would like to see some more thought out questions here and learning opportunities for investors...
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Has anyone else noticed the increasing number of people on Bigger Pockets requesting financing, especially to tap into the equity of their current portfolio? I’m seeing a significant uptick in this trend, and it's got...
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Hey I am Newbie, and I just read this article. Wanted some more expert opinions on this article and FHA loans and people buying homes with poor credit and low income in today’s hot market. What do you all think?
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Aspiring real-estate mogul, and self-made millionaire, my story:At age 27, I bought my first home in Seattle on Feb 2012 at the beginning of the real estate rebound from ‘08. Put 3% down on a beautiful 3 bed 2.5 bath ...
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A lot of aspiring investors who may not have enough capital to do a project by themselves (or simply don't want to dive into investing without the partnership of someone with more experience and knowledge) seem to tak...