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Just curious… What is holding you back from doing more deals?
Knowledge
Fear of failure
Cash to do the deal
Credit for financing
Finding the deals
Other???
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Rice Lake.
Purchase price: $70,000
Cash invested: $14,000
two story duplex needing update in lower unit and full renovatio...
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Hey BPers! Just joined and first time posting.
I am fairly new to investing and am looking at purchasing a duplex that is bank owned. Current, long-term tenants in place. One issue I don't love about the current ...
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