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Posted earlier and completely messed up the term I was inquiring about...I meant a 1031 exchange instead I referenced a tax form 5498. Anywho, I own a condo in Boston and due to taxes because it’s no longer a primary...
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Hello all!I'm Chance from Dallas, and I've actually been reading and lurking BiggerPockets for a while now, am going through the e-book guide to investing, and am preparing to take my first step.My plan at the moment ...
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Hello. I was wondering if people would share their experiences for when they began investing in real estate.What common themes presented themselves? Things of that nature.Thanks,Sandra
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Hi everyone,I came across BP while searching for properties, and this looks like a great place for investors. I bought my first two rentals almost five years ago and am grateful to have wonderful tenants, thanks to th...
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I am currently undergoing my pre-licensing education in order to get my CA real estate license. I am located in the San Francisco Bay Area but I have been considering relocating to the Sacramento area (2-3 hours drivi...
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Hello Bigger Pockets members,Attached is a copy of my direct mailer that I have been sending out for the past three months. I'm looking for any advice on what I should/could change to improve my response rate. I have ...
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Hello to all,
For the past year I've been studying REI books, listening to BP podcasts, lurking on the BP website and so much more.
It's now time for me to move forward and determine "farm" area for buy and holds.
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I'm new to the business and looking to get my feet wet. I'm working with my realtor and have a found a house that would be a great start. I'm looking for a private lender and a couple gc's to work with in Utah. Doe...
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Hey BP community,I am considering out of state investing for my first deal as I currently live in the Bay Area and am struggling to combat the exorbitant housing prices in the greater area in which I live. I am highly...
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Hello,Like many on the forum, I'd always found the idea of RE investment attractive, I just didn't know where to start. Took a weekend course and learned some basics, and bought my first property a month later in Mar...