One real estate investing mistake cost house flipper James Dainard $380,000. This mistake was so bad that, in the long run, it may have cost him up to three-quarters of a million dollars. So what was the grave mistake...
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Distressed Sales Share Falls to Lowest Level in Eight Years
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For the more experienced investors, this "hack" of the week is "commonsense" but for the newbies out there, this will be very helpful for you.You may be enamored by all these flipping shows on TV and you may decide th...
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"BiggerPockets Presents: The Book on Flipping Houses" from author @J Scott is now the #3 Best Selling Real Estate Book on Amazon.com!
Not bad for a self-published book from ...
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Hello All, I just came across a probate deal through a family member. The house was gutted down to the studs and needs to be finished. I need a good GC and real-estate agent in the Olympia area. Let me know if anyone ...
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I agree with J Scott that there is both passive investing (buying and holding real estate for long term wealth building) and trying to build an active real estate business.
Between working as a real estate agent vs s...
Hey guys,
Would love your help putting together a good list of web tools and resources for rehabbing and flipping homes.
Here is what I have so far:
To Find Foreclosures
http://www.homepath.com/
http://www.foreclos...