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Hello I'm looking to start investing in real estate in my area.. anyone have any advice or comments about investing in staten island? Im open to anyone in the area looking to network and exchange knowledge.
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I was having a discussion with my lender when he came out to do a inspection on my rental investment. He told me a story of his first time rental of a property that he was force to rent out due to a loss of job and di...
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Hello,
my name is Chris DeSanctis. I'm 31 years old and I work full-time as
a physical therapist and I live in Winston Salem, North Carolina. I
have no background in real estate and at this time I do not own any
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Hello fellow REIs,I have a quick question on Earnest money check deposit on a property in Texas. Per TREC contract, Earnest check has to be deposited within 3 (business) days. My question is - if the contract is termi...
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Hello, I'm a beginner in wholesaling. I'm pouring over the threads for advice on direct mail campaigns as I've just done 5000 postcards with only 6 call backs. (2 remove my names). 1 bankruptcy, 1 pending deal, when s...
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I know there’s a ton of posts and questions about how people collect rents. I’ve been using PayPal for quite a while. It’s free to landlords and tenants, and I get my money within 24 hours (the first time rent payment...
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It seems like every week in Oklahoma there’s another news report about layoffs, relocations, or budget cuts. Oklahoma’s economy has taken a pretty big hit recently, mainly due to its ties with the oil industry. I’m cu...
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I was thinking about this the other daythere are tons of very cheap (sometimes even "free") mobile homes available from families inheriting them who basically just want to get rid of the monthly park fee (rent) ASAP. ...
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Anyone have knowledge of these type developments? I’ve read about a local developer who’s started construction on one. Maybe I’m behind the curve but I would like to know if this is starting to take off in other area...
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Hello, I recently joined this board, and Im reading tons of good info. I just moved to Vegas not long ago, and hear that the housing market is continuing to decrease. I'm only 22 years old, and I'm attending my first ...