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I need help with a hard money contract that I am about to sign. I need to make sure that it isn't a scam. This particular lender doesn't use collateral for his loan. He uses insurance and there is an insurance fee tha...
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I have my own thoughts on this, but I'm interested in hearing others' opinions on the subject. We often talk here on BP about using "private money" for our real estate investing. Whether having someone else fund the d...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!!! I am a Sophomore student at Colorado University in Boulder. I am very eager to start surrounding myself in the world of REI. Apart from perusing my career in computer science, I am loo...
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Over the past 3 weeks I have gotten 5 Lead phone calls from different investors asking if I would be interested in some of their property because they are liquidating due to a "feeling" the market is going to change/c...
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Hey Everyone, I am on the state of mind of becoming a real estate investor, I really want to become an investor. I am currently going to school, seeking internship programs and reading books to help me learn the funda...
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I'm trying to get the ball rolling, and I understand that title companies can be a good place to get information. Exactly what lists can they provide, though, and is there any best way to go about asking for them?
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anybody in the phila area that knows of a company that will write a policy for my rental? im looking for a basic fire/liability policy. i will get an umbrella with liberty mutual. they handle my primary residence a...
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I just saw a mention on CNN that Republicans plan to propose extending the federal eviction moratorium that was implemented as part of the CARES act. It expires at the end of July. Now is the time to make noise if you...
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Hi Everyone,
I just wanted to say Hello. Love this site and all the members who so generously share their knowledge. Thanks J Scott for your 123Flip.Com which eventually got me here and for the wealth of informatio...
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Hi Everyone! I'm excited to have found this site! I've been interested in real estate investing for years, but as I'm in the social services field I was feeling completely overwhelmed with not know where to start...