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I’d love some advice on making my first property purchase and whether I should look to buy a duplex and house hack in my current HCOL city or instead focus on finding an investment property out of state.
Here’s some...
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Hi BP friends! I will appreciate some feedback on the following scenario: I applied for a loan with my bank to buy a townhouse (asking 185k) which will be my primary resid...
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Lately, I've seen a lot of real estate investors asking what qualities to look for when hiring a CPA on Bigger Pockets and hope this post will provide some insight into what to look for whether you're looking for a CP...
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In December of '21, I rolled over $41k of my 401k into my previous employer's ESOP (had $5k balance at the time). Fast forward to now, and the company has grown exponentially, and was also purchased in June of this ye...
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#1 You Have More Than $50K of “Play” MoneyWhile there are some real estate investment platforms that will accept smaller investment amounts, most private real estate syndications begin at a minimum investment of $50,0...
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I know many people in the same predicament..
& they just don't get it.
".....Roughly three-quarters of Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck, with little to no emergency savings, according to a survey release...
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Hello all! After months of thinking and seeing where my life is going at my job I have come to realize I don't want a 9-5 job for the rest of my life. I want to be financially free and do so through real estate. I loo...
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Hello, I'm John Scully, and I have most recently got a knack to pursue multi-family (2-3) condominiums/houses. I'm 18 years old, and currently hold 10k in equity, spread throughout cash and stocks. I aspire to be fina...
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Hi my name is Carrie Nash. I am a Realestate Investor Tax and Financial Helper. I help Realestate Investors solve their tax and financial problems though tax and bookkeeping strategies. I can help you save up to $1500...
While I’m not afraid to make an attempt at Real Estate Investing, but I don’t know when I’m financially ready to do so. My goal is to start house hacking, then hopefully being able to buy a rental property. Also how i...