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In real estate, success often depends on how well you seize opportunities.
As The Richest Man in Babylon states:
"To attract good luck to oneself, it is necessary to take advantage of opportunities."
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"Men o...
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I might be eating these words later, but as far as I can tell, at least here on the Oregon Coast and beyond the market crash everyone is waiting has not materialized.
The pandemic fueled low interest rate boom deman...
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As a real estate investor, it's important to keep your eye on emerging markets that offer great potential for growth and profitability. One market that's been gaining attention in recent years is Kansas City. Let's ta...
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Hello BP Forum members!I have been a BP podcast listener for months but decided to take the plunge, complete my BP profile, and get my introduction out there. I live in Denver, CO but was born/raised in Wisconsin. T...
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I have a property that I own outright that I'm exploring the idea of getting a hard money loan on to finish updating it and rent it out before I do a cash-out refinance in about 6 months or so. Is this a scenario that...
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Hey, BP community I wanted to take some time to tell you a little about my thoughts on out-of-state investing as many investors stick to their local markets, but out-of-state real estate investing offers unique opport...
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Hello Everyone, I am looking to learn about the top 3-5 problems which OOS investors are worried about or lose their good night sleep on. Being a new OOS investor myself, I would love to learn more from fellow OOSIs....
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How would you stack rank the following interior features in terms of tenants' priority while looking for single family home rental ?[S] Sq ft of overall house & different rooms[D] Design of Floor plan[K] Kitchen u...
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Hi All, my wife and I are based in Ojai, CA and are looking to invest nearby, primarily near Ojai or the Ventura County portion of Malibu, but possibly Santa Barbara County for the right property. We are primarily loo...
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Hello BP family,Does anyone know where I can go to post ads on criaglist to attract wholesalers and motivated sellers? Im looking to post the simple " we buy houses " ad but I dont know where to go to create one and p...