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I am Austin, currently living in Naperville, IL. Currently working as a Product Manager/ Sales Engineer for a Heavy Duty Manufacturing Company out LA. I get to travel for work, and really enjoy my jo...
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Extraordinary architecture isn't dependent on expensive materials, complex details, or fancy decoration. Thoughtful design can transform ordinary materials, typical details, and minimal/no decoration into something mo...
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so I've been on the site for a month now and it looks like wholesaling is what I need to do. I want to start getting my ducks in a row, so I'm wondering about how to obtain a contract, do I need to see an attorney bef...
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As a new user to BP but someone who has done well with the three properties I’ve owned, I was taking a look through the forums seeing what screening tools others were using and thought it was interesting how much of a...
I think I found a good deal, a 4 unit building, sold as-is, in North Philadelphia and it's listed for $55,000. It has a 3, one bedroom apts and 1, two bedroom apt in it. It doesn't look bad on Google street view.Rents...
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Alright...that is all done and I can move on...phew..
So heres how the deal broke down.
I paid 162K for the property
Spent 33K on the rehab which took 8 weeks.
Closing, holding, and closing again cost a total of 16K.
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Hello everyone! I am brand new to Bigger Pockets and to real estate investing. In fact, my husband I may put our first contract on a home today with an offer well below the value in hopes of transferring the contract ...
When using the BRRRR Strategy, is it too risky to use a traditional loan with a 20% down payment instead of buying the property up front?
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Buying a a property is like buying a business. Nobody wants to pay too much for a business that generates only so much profits. Similarly, we need to think rationally about a property from an income approach, just lik...
Me: Newbie - bought 5 single-family tax liens at the last tax sale, still waiting for the redemption period to time-out and get the deeds. A few grand in capital to play with at the next tax auction.Target: A 4-uni...