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Hi I don't know if this financially makes sense for my case. I want to house hack in LA specifically Monterey Park area. With PIMI + utilities + car payment, I would use my whole month of paycheck if I lived alone in ...
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Signed up a few days ago, just now getting around to an introduction.Longtime stock investor, relatively fresh options investor, now contemplating real estate. Still have not made my first offer, not even close. I've ...
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Welcome to my weekly skeptical investor forum, right here on BP! A frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Today We’re Talkin:
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I am finally taking the plunge into real estate investing. I am going for the BRRRR approach. I will not be able to put down 20% but still qualify for up to a 450k loan (I was slightly modest with my income) I found a...
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The story of my first purchase is a favorite that I've been wanting to share for a long time. I now own more than 20 units and have been working on REI for 10 years, but this one deal got me started and showed me a w...
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Thanks in advance for your input.
Here's my situation. 25/year old, single. ~$60k/yearly salary, +700 credit score, no negative entries on reports (no missed/late payments EVER) I've had an auto loan for 22k which wa...
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Hi, I'm currently not a RE investor, but have poked around the forums a bit on occasion. I'm expecting my 2nd child next July. We will move to a slightly larger house soon and I'm trying to decide whether my current ...
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Hello. I'm Derrek Lawson from Columbia, Maryland. I'm 44 years old veteran, new to real estate investing. Nothing purchased yet. I might be 12-18 months away from making a purchase. However, I have some general real e...
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Hello there, I'm looking to get my sister and I into real Estate. Due to family obligations my sister does not wish to re-locate outside of CA and I need a more urban area to find work so we are looking at SAC. WE hav...
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Hello, I am looking to re-locate my business to the Oregon area within the next year. We do a lot of residential remodeling, additions, and custom & tract home building. We do everything from the foundation to the...