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There are so many people who respond to posts here on BiggerPockets and so many verying opinions. How do you determine for yourself who to listen to? Do you do what most people do and give credit to those who agree wi...
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Glad to have joined
Just a little background on my "investment history". Bought 2 houses in Baltimore through a friend 2 years ago. Put in some money for basic/advanced cosmetic repairs. Held ont...
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Hey folks,I'm Bruce Green, me and my wife Sara have decided to use Real Estate investing to supplement our retirement income. I have been in Recreational Vehicle dealership management for 25 plus years and Sara has be...
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Hello all,
My name is Andrew and I am excited about the wealth of information I have already come across on this site. I currently work full time in the Oil Industry as an Wholesale Pricing Oil Analyst. Tho...
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Hello, BP'ers!
I'm new to the site and looking to learn as much as possible about REI. Long-term goals are to replace W-2 income with passive through a primarily buy-and-hold strategy. I'm initially looking at SFR ...
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I am a noob here, this but my 3rd post. So hope the content doesn’t offend the sensibilities of anyone. And apologies if it is in the wrong forum discussion, seems is a 5 post minimum to post in "make deals, find pa...
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Hey everyone,
We just visited our vacant 40 acres about 40min north of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. It's zoned for residential. We have already been offered 209k for the land itself, and it's likely able to fetch a f...
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I posted this in the Gen Foreclosure forum as well, but I was hoping to hear from some boots on the ground, since I know SD and all of CA is an in person auction process, and it's hard to get sold price data from auc...
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Hello all!
My name is Patrick, I am a Senior at the University of Cincinnati studying Information Systems and Entrepreneurship. Real Estate Investment has been an interest of mine since I began renting at the...
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Hi Bigger Pockets people! My name is Kyle Kelley and I am a brand new investor in the sense that I am hopefully closing on my first investment property in a few weeks! However, I have been following along with the art...