Looking for advice or recommendations on finding best funding for our situation in San Diego. Goal: Purchase a duplex or SFR w/ ADU for sub-1MM in La Mesa or surrounding rentable areas.Us: 750 + 800 credit married cou...
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If you have set up a DST for asset protection, and/or anonymity, please let me know your thoughts. I have just started communicating with an attorney about this method but would like to hear from others as well.
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HelloI'm new to Bigger Pockets. Can someone explain to me what votes are and if there is a customary way of reply to those who vote. I tried to find a glossary for bigger pockets. I figured out that Quote is reply and...
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There are some items in this article that I have VERY strong feelings about. Before posting them, I'd ...
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Hello, I’m a new investor in the Chicago area and recently closed on my first househack. For my next deal, I’m interested in a 2 or 3 flat with value add opportunities. While researching properties in the Chicago area...
A little background first. I am 30 years old and I have been in the oil and gas industry for six years. I work at a minimum 60-70 hours a week and most weeks are closer to 110 hours. The work can be hard and strenu...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!After perusing this website for months, I've finally decided to come out of the shadows and introduce myself. I'm Sean, a 29 year old IT professional living in Northern Virginia, and for the last ...
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Hi folks,My wife and I have been investing since 2007 and currently own 10 doors. We are mostly buy and hold investors, although I have been through a couple 1031s in the past 12 months to reposition profits from the ...
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Hi All,I am a child psychologist and professor here in Los Angeles. I just bought a primary residence about 5 years ago and have been working on ways to get into real estate. I was reading The 4hr Workweek and am wo...
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I'm reading @David Greene's book "Long-Distance Real Estate Investing", and am learning a ton from every page. One strategy that he mentions for avoiding getting ripped off by contractors is to shop for and purchase ...