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Hello Investors,[[Long post warning⚠️ 3-5min read]] My name is Sal, I live in Las Vegas. A little background about me I’ve been in sales and marketing for about 6 or 7 years now. Aside from a few very small flip proje...
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I am about to start my first direct mail marketing campaign and was wondering how many leads I should start with to have a pretty good chance of closing at least one deal.?
I am planning to get an absentee ow...
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I keep hearing the JOBS act will allow it, but so far have not heard anything about it.
Has anyone ever purchased from BuildDirect? I see that they are always advertising at the top of my screen on BP, and other websites.
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I have a quick question in regards to website marketing? Is there a way for me, that when I purchase multiple domain names and individuals click on these domain names they will automatically bring them to my main site...
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Hi all! Newbie here at BP. Love the website and all that comes with it. I've come across this deal although I'm not sure how to get the correct analysis, as the figures don't fit properly in the BP calculators. Some h...
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I was out doing some "driving for dollars" today and I have come across quite a few houses that are REOs. I double checked at the county clerks address to make sure they were bank owned. I don't see these houses o...
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Greetings All,I'm excited to be here in BP Land!To start, I once worked for Geico as a claims agent. Through that employment, I met Warren Buffett on his visit to Tucson, AZ as Berkshire Hathaway owns Geico. I was abl...
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I'm thinking of converting a vacation home to a rental. Obviously I can get depreciation advantages, but how do I do that? Do I simply start taking depreciation on Schedule E? Can I get retroactive advantages? How...