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I'm looking to purchase my very first investment property in Maricopa County, AZ. Despite living on the East Coast, I did Rental Arbitrage in Tempe, AZ virtually. I visited Arizona for the 1st time back in J...
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Hi all, I'm Deneuve, a Technical Team Lead in the IT industry, by trade. I got into Real Estate Investing with the goal of cash flowing $10k/mth so I can retire. I found out about biggerpockets.com from a wholesaling ...
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We have a connection with a local real estate attorney and are looking for any pros and cons to using them vs a real estate agent on transactions. The lawyer does have a transaction maximum that not dependent on the s...
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My girlfriend lives in a MFR (4 unit including landlord in basement) and her landlord doesn't do much for the place as far as cosmetics, even a broken handrail which is hazardous. I don't have much information on him ...
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I often hear people say "Find out exactly what it is you want to do and work on that". Try not to take on too much at one time. Being that there are many many ways to invest in RE, pick one strategy and compound on th...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Culver.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $152,000
The house was built in 1910 as a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom. The floor pla...
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Hi BP Members, as a new Investor to the Grand Rapids area I have recently been soaking up as much knowledge as I can before tackling my first flip. As many suggest, I am interested in working with a mentor on my first...
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Hello, I am a new investor/wholesaler in the Greensboro area but I do not work on deals in this city, mainly in the surrounding smaller cities and other states. I joined to gain more knowledge for my company? and netw...
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Credibility and trust can impact investing decisions. But we all know that trust does not grow immediately. Some investors, including friends and family, may take years to believe and invest in your deals.Investors co...
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Hey fellow investors,
Anyone outside of Texas investing in Houston? I know it's one of the hottest markets - what are the pros and cons of investing there?
Thanks!