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Hello BP!I wanted to share our latest "buy and hold" deal with you. It was a short sale with some twists and turns, but in the end, a success. I actually found this one on Zillow, which is rare because everything on Z...
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Hey, how's it going! I'm excited to be here at Bigger Pockets. I've always been interested in real estate but I've really ramped up the research the past few weeks. I read "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Br...
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I keep hearing this is bound to happen, but I know that fundamentally the market is very different now than when things "crashed" in 2008ish. Who has data to show short sales are coming? Please show this with concrete...
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I am not sure if this is the correct place for this but I am looking for some advice in what Ocwen may be trying to do. They bought my 2nd from gmac not long ago. No real problems other then them not...
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Hello Everyone, I’m looking for some advice. I’m a new Investor looking to get into the game. I’ve been researching and educating myself for a couple years while saving, paying down debt, and getting in a good positio...
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Colorado Bill B is being proposed in the session that starts in a few weeks. It will likely pass the house is 49-16 dems to republicans. It would require that homeowners who have been foreclosed would be required to b...
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This will be my first investment property. It will be a short term rental property. When it comes to financing, is it best to finance this first deal as a second home/vacation home? Only 10% down payment necessary. Or...
I bought a property in Lakeland recently (3/1 925 sqft) . Asking was $85k, after inspection we agreed to $64k.The house was in rough condition but seemed manageable. The AC was working during the inspection but was ol...
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Edit: Not sure if this is the correct forum, but I'm not sure how to move this to another forum, my apologies. =================Hey All,I've had a general question and I'd like to see what BP's thoughts are on it. I'm...
Well, if you do real estate correctly, it's "pretty safe" But, the IRS found the guy who stole the Crypto.
The point is, if you think having Crypto is "anonymous" you're kidding yourself. Personally, I don't believe ...