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I was out farming an area today and found a couple homes that we're traditional vacant/boarded up so I wrote down the addresses. When I got back home I looked them up and noticed both we're just recently purchased by ...
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Dear Bigger Pockets,I started my RE journey early 2019 with my Wife. I read Rich Dad Poor dad, listen to Rich Dad Radio and BP podcasts. I read books and I go to Meetups, I mingle and listen. It has now been 7 months ...
Was up early a few weeks ago listening to a radio show about RE investing. It was Bob Diamond. Somewhere along the way, I called their number to get their free audio cd's and book. Ive been listening to the cd's on...
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Hello everyone,
I am experiencing the squeeze from institutional investors in areas where I typically invest and was considering Atlanta as my next option for picking up a couple of buy & hold properties with goo...
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Hi everyone,
I have a friend who is considering purchasing a duplex in Dallas TX. He refuses to budget for vacancy and capex. I'm trying to convince him to be more conservative but am having a hard time since I reall...
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Hey BP, I need some guidance on first steps for the following scenario:There are several small, old single-family homes located in a great location for a moderate-size apartment complex. I want to buy half of a block ...
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If I pay cash for a property that is being wholesaled to me, will I get possession---and thus be able to work on the place--- more quickly than if I financed through my bank?
btw...couldn't edit title of post to read...
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Hello All,A little background first of all. I currently own 2 duplexes and 2 SFHs as rentals. Both duplexes and one SFH have mortgages on them. The other SFH I paid cash for, rehabbed, and have rented out right now. I...
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I am coming up on my last semester of college, but am interning (paid) with a Big 4 accounting firm for this semester and will not really be taking classes. I will make a nice chunk of change (for a 20yr old) during t...
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Hi,I own a condo apartment in Fort Lauderdale that I'm considering selling to invest in two small SFH in a cheaper city. It is fully paid and currently rented at 1,700$/month. I wonder if it's best to keep it and hope...