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Hello all, new to the forums and just wanted to use the experts here as a sounding board for the deal I'm working. This is my first investment property; up to this point I was all about investing in the stock market ...
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According to Reuters:
Washington Mutual, the largest U.S. savings and loan, was closed by the federal Office of Thrift Supervision, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp was named receiver. Customers should expect bu...
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Well in my studies I came across the following link which I think might help new people who are starting out avoid some authors and "get rich in real estate" programs.
http://www.johntreed.com/Reedgururating.html
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Well, for those of you who have managed to actually compile a list of folks and mailed out to them, tell me how you avoided sending to people who hate junk mail.
Recently, I did a mass mailing to outta town absente...
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I notice a decent amount of homes in my area have a trust listed on the title as the owner. This was surprising to me. What are the most common reasons average, non-investor folks would have their home owned by a trus...
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Looking to get some insight from others that may have STR properties in the Lake Norman area. I'm seeing that there is a strong resistance in certain neighborhoods (maybe rightfully so if there have been poorly overs...
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Hey guys, I'm getting ready to close (selling) my first flip in Dec. I'd like to roll the profits into the next one, but I've read that you can't roll flip profits to a 1031 exchange. Is that correct, if so, is there ...
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Hi, I had a tenant at a property who I had acquired with the property about 2 yrs ago. The tenants were living (for 8 yrs when I bought it) in the property with a month-to-month lease when I purchased it but had no de...
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Hello friends,Is it me or is something fishy going on with this tax lien investment group headquartered out of S. Carolina? I've been an investor since 2006 and things seemed ok for a few years.....but now the redempt...
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My partner and I are looking to scale our business and look at buying some deals from sheriff sales in our areas. We are trying to line all our ducks in a row and make sure that we aren't missing something when it com...