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How long did it take you to close your first deal?
From the time you started seriously looking and making offers, how long did it take you to buy your first property (excluding house hacks)? I'm also interested to know how many offers got rejected before the first one...
Rick Schuett
Shared Appreciation Notes - Any Experience?
Greetings!
Just joined a few minutes ago, so thought I would start off with a topic that is somewhat uncommon. I apologize in advance for the long preamble but this is a rather unique and somewhat complicat...
Account Closed
What Makes Motivated Sellers Want to Sell to Investors?
I've learned a bunch over the course of the past few months, both by reading whatever I can get my hands on, as well as some of the great posts on this site. For someone like me who is just starting out in real estat...
Andrew Abbott
Chicago Market for First Investment Property - Yay or Nay?
Hello Everyone,I'm interested in purchasing my first investment property in Chicago next year. Trying to gather some thoughts/opinions on the market and maybe some specific neighborhoods to research further.I'm curre...
David Byrd
Beginner Questions - Forum Etiquette, Research, Networking.
Hello,My name is David. I am a 24 year old active duty sailor. Next year I will return to civilian life and make around 120K a year ( + or - 20K). I will be working remotely which means I have the opportunity to live ...
Jack B.
Who here pulled the trigger and retired?
Why did you decide to retire at that point?What kind of cash flow did you have?What kind of equity did you have?Did you relocate to a lower cost of living area to do it?Did you move into a house hack situation to reti...
TRUNG DAO
Sticky situation with buying home with tenant's deposit money.
Hello and please advice...
My offer was accepted by the seller for $118k and we are scheduled for closing on June 25, 2014. This property has a tenant that pay about 1250 a month and is on a month to month w...
Raphael Vargas
Not Assignment Wholesaling...BUT, Close and Resell..Who Does it?
Hello All!We are in 3 Different Markets.Expanding into different markets and growing, though we have a problem.Reputation and Buyer Dependancy. There is a DEEP Love/Hate Relationship we have with Wholesaling (Assignme...
Lauren Hogan
Why Do You Invest in Colorado &/or Colorado Springs?
BiggerPockets! I'm working on building a landing page for Colorado and the city of Colorado Springs. Would anyone be willing to share why you invest in the state and/or the city? What makes your state and city so wond...
Zach Adams
My first SFH is a hell house
So the first house I ever bought, which became my first rental almost 3 years ago, is becoming a problem child.
Stats:
1955 brick ranch in North Atlanta. B neighborhood. The house has a lot of character and I even l...