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There are meetups that I would like to attend but in order to register and get the location you have to text a provided string to a phone number. Not a fan of just willy nilly texting to some number. Are these legi...
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I own a rental duplex in Michigan and my current Rental Dwelling insurance agent is State Farm. Considering the big rain and flood we had in Michigan 2014, I am considering to add flooding or Sewer Drain backup to pol...
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Hi any advise as to how do I go about locating Non Performing Note Sellers in North Atlanta region (Alpharetta, Cumming, Sandy Springs). Should I be trying to reach out to local banks if they have any t...
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I am struggling to figure out how to navigate the forums. I just signed up for Bigger Pockets Pro, is there a certain forum that I should be in based on my location? If so how do I find it and access it over and over ...
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I am a prospective real estate buy and hold investor in Baltimore Maryland. I am interested in finding out if anyone knows of any good resources for evaluating crime on a neighborhood by neighborhood basis. there is a...
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What fees are involved with owning real estate?
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Hi. One thing I'm finding frustrating is the difficulty I'm having with working with my county's public records. So many books and courses I've purchased teach how to do all kinds of searches through public records ...
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Does anyone know where to find statistics on, say average appreciation rates in a given geographical area over a specified period of time?
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I live in DC and I’ve been saving up to invest in my first property in the next couple of months. Would love to hear about neighborhoods where people have had luck finding cashflowing properties under $150k.
My initi...
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Hi, can anyone tell me what's an average cap rate percentage here in Los Angeles county? As well as what a good and bad cap rate looks like?