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Good morning BP!My wife and I would like to purchase my uncle's house in San Jose, CA. Is there a way we can purchase the house and he avoid paying the 40% capital gains tax? I would love to read some of your experien...
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I am a new investor and looking for potential properties in my own backyard. I currently live in Tempe, Arizona but am open to looking in the surrounding areas based on value of the deal. Other areas o...
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I am in the process of making my first purchase in Chicago. I am currently researching and screening FHA 203(k) consultants. Can anyone make any recommendations of good consultants that they have worked with or consul...
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Hello BP,I am currently working on my first 2 flips and will putting both on the market mid September. I've been reading tons of BP forums and listening to an obscene amount of podcast as I try to catch up. I am worki...
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Hi, Fellow BPersI have a quick question on partnering with a company on acquiring, renovating and managing commercial properties (hotels, vacation rentals) as a contractor and wonder whether you more experienced inves...
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Hello my name is Brian, currently living in the South Hills area of Pittsburgh,Pa with my wife and son. I am looking to begin my journey towards financial freedom thru passive income via real estate investing so that ...
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Potential first time investor here. Quick run down, I am 25, I have $15,000 saved up (not counting rainy day fund), I have $5,000 in student loans that I do not have to pay for 2.5yrs (due to my job p...
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A funnel is a system of how your search starts with many potentials and funnels down to a few actuals. This concept has been used in regard to finding deals a lot on BP. I'm wondering if and how any of you use a fun...
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I visited a two-family home this evening and liked everything about it. Rents were good, location was okay, property was in good shape, but there was just one thing that worried me about it. In the backyard, theres a ...
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Hey everyone! So I'm about to become a Real Estate Agent after I get my results from my school exam. I was wondering what brokerages in NYC (Manhattan) are best suited for beginners. My goal is to join a brokerage wit...