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I'm Mike from Richmond, VA. I've lurked around here a while. Over the past 10 years I've gone back and forth as to whether I wanted to take the dive and I think I've finally convinced myself I do and the tim...
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Howdy y'all! My mom would like me to assume the loan of her house to ensure it remains in my name. She and my stepdad would continue to live in the house and pay for everything (e.g., utilities, mortgage, etc.). Essen...
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I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...
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Bigger Pockets community, how's it going.... I'm thinking about what moves to make in the near future and thought I'd ask for thoughts from anyone who's traveled my path before. I'm active duty AF, stationed in AZ unt...
Hello All, I am a newbie to real estate investing and need guidance on where to start. I currently live in the Monroe NJ and would like to invest in Rental/Residential/Commercial Property. In NJ Taxes and property val...
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Hey Everyone! So the MLS is a bit dry and very competitive. So I am looking to do some off-market marketing. I am also looking to get into Sheriff Sales (Auction). Funding is not my issue, the amount of deals I want a...
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Hello All,
I am new to this group of Bigger Pockets and welcome your input and my involvement here.
I am a licensed General Contractor home builder 45 year old married father of 2 boys in Coastal Orange county Ca. ...
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Hello BP,I'm a newbie in real estate investing and excited to be part of BP community. I plan to build a solid diverse portfolio for me and my family. I really like the "Seven Years to Seven Figures Wealth" by Brand...
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1. How do I ensure a contractor doesnt go over budget or time? It seems like this is a recurring gag and is almost considered unavoidable amongst some homeowners. If I want to flip, this is the last thing I want. This...
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Dear Experts Here is where I am and where I want to be. Please help me out. Note: I live in Dubai but I'm going to convert the numbers from AED to USD to make it easier for you to understand. I have what I believe to ...