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Hey everyone,As mentioned previously, I am a finance professional looking at real estate deals on the side, and still looking for my first deal. I have found what I believe to be a good one and have fully negotiated t...
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Hoping to get feedback from other STR operators. Has anyone hired an admin role that can help with the small operational task like purchases, re-stocking units, checking after cleaners, and any other small task that ...
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"This is a kind embarrassing/bizarre story, but I figured I'd share it since everyone and there brother is getting into wholesaling. Basically, I was app...
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What's up BP Canada Family.Something some friends and I do that I've found really effective is to Mastermind regularly to keep everyone on-track, focused, and accountable towards their goals. Would love to hear everyo...
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We live in AZ; have rentals in CA. Both of our SoCal rentals (one condo, one SFR) are in HOA areas. In two years, we've never had any problems with them. We bought them as newbies, and all we looked at were the fee...
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I own a 2/1/1 that I bought and rented two years ago. When I bought it the 2/2/1 house next door was vacant. Nice shape, newer roof, and now that kids have broken in for me - I have gotten to see that it seems to...
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Hello! Let's start a list of ideas we all can do to pay less taxes! I heard someone on the podcast recently just briefly say "Learn to live on pre-tax money." And I haven't been able to get that out of my head since...
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Hello BP Community;I'm ready to go on "live" with my first property, my niche' is student housing. I was wondering if anyone has electronic payments set up with their tenants. I was looking for a system which I could ...
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Hello BiggerPockets,I don't mean this as a hypothetical or click-bait question. I am within a few years of retirement and looking to diversify my stock heavy portfolio. I am in the process of moving ~$100,000 into a...
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Hello world of BP. As you guessed from the title, I'm looking for insight on how to dig into a potential ground up development opportunity I was presented with yesterday. A little background on me: been investing for ...