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First I should warn everyone this is a long post, so I'll push the strategy to the front and the about me later. After spending the last few months reading on here and thinking about how I want to pick up investing i...
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So, you’re in your 20s, have a job and are finally making some money on yo...
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Hello! I am excited to be posting for the first time on Bigger Pockets. I have been reading for a couple of years and decided to make the jump. I am a real estate agent in Morris, Illinois, which is about 45 miles SW ...
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Hey, I’m a college student and I want to invest in multifamily apartments when I graduate. What are the best books you’ve read on multifamily or real estate investing in general. If there’s any other form or learning ...
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Hello,I’m new to real estate and very interested in getting my first deal. I’m trying to read to educate myself. How can you tell what sources are credible and worth reading and which are just trying to sell me some...
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Hello everyone, I have read a lot of RE books. I’m ready to begin my RE journey. Any experienced RE investors with tips on getting started? How can I help you?
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I have attached an email that I received from a local shortsale guru. I met him in December 2004 at a Jeff Kaller Shortsale seminar. At the time, he was just an investor taking the training like me. He is now on the s...
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Hello AllI have been hiding in the shadows for some time now, faithfully watching webinars every Wednesday night, downloading podcasts to listen in car, and reading reading reading from forums to Kyosaki to John Schau...
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Hello Everyone on BP,My name is Lisa and I have been on BP since August. My husband and I are brand new to Investing. We both are originally from Brooklyn, New York. We have lived in GA now for the past 7 years. My hu...
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I am not sure if I read it here on BP or somewhere else but I remember reading somewhere that people would get life Insurance and wait 1-2 years and then cash out $250-500k in one shot.Anyone heard anything about this