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Before I pose my question, let me start off by saying that I completely understand every RE deal/strategy is different and each comes with its own pros/cons, as well as your own personal goals/desires, etc, etc, etc.S...
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Hi all - I've been using the standard Chicago Realtors Association lease for years and noticed they added a new section in 2023 to the bottom of the first page that now says you need to be a member of CAR or that the ...
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I have 100K in cash saved to start investing in real estate. I currently live in California and that isnt enough funds to start with the BRRRR method by buying property here. What’s the best approach that I can take? ...
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I can understand the new person just signing up here on BP to not have a profile picture but I would think that after using this a few times one would not only finish completing their profile but uploading a picture o...
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greetings. Got a first world problem on my hands here that hopefully others can learn from as well...
I have a SDIRA with equity trust and was told I could cherry pick wholesale deals that I wanted to involve with m...
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Good evening and happy new year,I need input on something that seems too good to be true. I just got off the phone today with an investor-friendly real estate agent in another state (not NYS) who has a whole team behi...
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Hello,
We are buying our first rental property in MN and are feeling a bit overwhelmed with all the info. We have learned a lot though so far through these forums! What we are currently not sure of is if we should be...
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Hello!
I'll start out by saying that I'm brand new to real estate investment, so please feel free to dumb down any of your replies to my post... I'm still learning!
A little background: I'm very interes...
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Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...