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Hello everyone,I'm Jimmy and I'm from the 757 area in VA, but currently residing close to STL on the Illinois side. My only background in real estate would be working in construction for 5 years, so everything is new...
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Hey everyone. I've recently learned that a good friend of mine is in the process of trying to purchase a small apartment building. After talking and noticing that we have the same goals, we figured that the best cours...
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Hello BP!I have been renting and apartment in a complex. I had been signed up for automatic payments for the rent to be taken directly out of my bank account every month. It says specifically in the leasing agreement ...
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Hello everyone! My name is Jason and I just recently joined BP. I'm very excited about this community and getting started in real estate investing. I currently work full time in the financial services industry in C...
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I have a 5 bedroom house zoned as single family residential in ft Myers FL. I have all the rooms rented out with 6 mo leases where they share common space and each have a separate keyed lock on their room. I recently ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I will keep my first post short and to the point. My name is Jacob Sagherian and I am currently living in Connecticut (I will continue to introduce myself as the weeks go on). I am in ...
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Hello everyone,This is my first post as I am new to Bigger Pocket. I am fairly new to the investing game and have been educating myself for the past couple months. I am interested in networking with investors all over...
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Hello BP Community! A common forum post I often read is, "I am looking to house hack. Any advice?" With this ...
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A few months ago I dealt with an irate tenant. He was upset when I informed him of a $50 increase when his mom stayed longer than our agreed time-frame. His mother was suppose to stay for a month while looking for ano...