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Hi BP family,I have some questions on crowdfunding and REIT. What are the difference between these?Anyone tried RealtyShare, RichUncles, PeerStreet? What are differences between buying REIT from market and invest with...
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Hi BP family,Full disclosure: I’m a single 40yr old dentist, have no home, and have $100k to my name (half in an IRA) and make $56,000/yr passively through long term disability income.I enjoyed the freedom of not hav...
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I’m just starting out in commercial real estate, so the banks (community banks) are giving me standard rates. (5% interest, 20 year amortization, 5 year balloon payment, with 20-50% down). With these rates I’m having ...
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Hello, does anybody know where to get a mentor, i know that my local REIA has mentor programs but they do charge $$$ for their service. Would it be wise to enroll to their program? Thanks.
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Hey everyone. As most of you probably know they are allowing you to take from your IRA up to 100K and pay it back over 3 years with no 10% penalty. If you don't pay it back, you just pay taxes on it. Of course I am...
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I wish I'd found BiggerPockets sooner. What a great resource!! I've binge-read a few dozen blog posts in the last week and am hooked. THANK YOU to all outstanding writers!I manage a real-estate hedge fund that's in...
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I decided to write a review about Paul McGraw’s program because I hate when people review products or services they actually didn’t even buy. And there is not much out there because is program is small and I saw one ...
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Hello all! I'm a 23 year old young professional who is looking to get a jump start on their real estate investing career. I'm looking forward to continuing the growth of my real estate education within a community of ...
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My name is Rob and I'm new to real estate and to investing. Bigger Pockets community was recommended to me by a local investor that I've done handyman work for. I'm currently in the crawl phase for those ...
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Hello all! I'm new to the BiggerPockets Forums, but not the site. I'm in the process of getting licensed in Boston. I also hold a broker license in Chicago and Miami, licensed in total for 15 years. My main focus is i...