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Hey guys. This is a shot in the dark however, it never hurts to ask. I am currently a children's book author, a 9 to 5 er, and would love to get into Real Estate Investing. There is something about Flipping homes and ...
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I have read several forums and the beginners guide which is helpful but still kind of confused as to where to begin. I been trying to get into real estate investing for the last eight years. I started out buying i...
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As I am getting started in real estate investing, I want to make sure not to be trying to play "catch-up" starting on day one with keeping my books up-to-date. Quickbooks Pro is used in just about every industry; I am...
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Just ordered our entrance gate yesterday. Will give you a run down on gate systems we use. We are in a blizzard so hey, got time. Over all our road ways are 25 foot wide. Use a 20 foot (drivable space) gate, the actua...
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Just recently got a small mobile home / trailer park under contract. Curious on thoughts as far as investment. I'm still waiting on a few expenses and inspections to come back so still have time to pull out if somethi...
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So here is a quick update on the property that I purchased with a bad tenant. This happened today so it is fresh in my mind. I called him yesterday to confirm the meeting and the amount of rent that was due. So I driv...
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I'm a new agent and I'm trying to find a broker. The Broker I like most so far, is with EXP... he wants a 50/50 split when he supplies the lead, and 70/30 when I find the lead, plus $8k a year Cap when I'm on a team, ...
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I’ve had a tenant in my property for about 6 months. He’s been a problem from day one getting the rent in on time and it’s driving me nuts. So far he’s always managed to come up with the rent and the late fee every ti...
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I posted this on Facebook and Twitter as well. I'd love to get as many responses as possible, and maybe I can turn this into a BiggerPockets Blog post.
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Ok, after reading all of the helpful post and much thought I'm ready to get started on my wholesaling journey. I've seen that u should be ready for at least 6 months, so I set aside $3,000 dollars. I purchased a list ...