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First Post!So i've been lurking around on the forums for awhile, and listening to the podcasts on and off for the last few month. I have a question regarding the 50% rule. I am looking to buy my first investment hom...
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I have a 2nd investment single family home (3 beds, 2 bath) that I built new approximately 5 year ago in Idaho. I currently owe 120k on the home and it's worth approximately 220k. I am coming up about 40k short on a...
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Situation Overview:My brother has been living in the Bay Area for 7+ months now, and I will be moving there in May 2019 after graduation. We plan on living together and have been looking at apartments to rent. We're b...
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Hi, I am currently working for my girlfriend's father, he owns an insurance agency that does pretty well, especially considering the area his agency is based in. What are your thoughts on investing in this area? I wan...
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We are new investors. We are investing long distance and were highly recommended to a realtor in Jacksonville. We were excited to work with her. But, it feels like she has been extremely slow. It took us 11 days to be...
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For a Newbie such as myself is Renatus worth the investment?
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Hi all,I purchased a property with a good friend 7 years ago. We each put down 50% of the down payment and split the cost for new paint, appliances, and small repairs needed prior to listing the unit for rent. We agre...
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We just published the following article on the BiggerPockets Blog and I thought it was important to discuss the topic of reputation and credibility as it pertains tho doing wholesale deals.
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I am so excited to start and see so many success stories. With all the available information it is a bit overwhelming. I own my own virtual tour company and I am in the process of acquiring my real estate license. I a...
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Im interested in buying property in Muncie. Just getting to know the area and would like to connect AND to hear what neighborhoods are recommended.