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I’m a new investor starting out. I live in Los Angeles, Ca. Obviously, LA is one of the most expensive markets in the country. That being said, I’ve been taught you can still make money here, it’s just all about knowi...
I'm new here but already learning a ton. Here's my situation.-We bought a 2bed/2bath SFH in San Francisco in 2011 for $600K which has appreciated to around $1.3M or so. We have a $490K mortgage (3.5% fixed) and a $140...
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Hello BP, So I’m in a tough position, I would love to start investing. However, I don’t have the capital to invest.. Building partnerships is very key in this business. I would love to reach out to brokers and ask for...
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Hi!I am new to this Real State world, I have been, and still am a CEO and founder of a pharmaceutical company for animal health here in Mexico. Real state has always been a "huge" deal for me, I always looked at it as...
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Hello BP,Very new the world of Real Estate Investing, but super eager to learn.Here is my situation, all advice, suggestions, comments are welcome and appreciated!My wife and I have a SF in Granada Hills, CA. Our hous...
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I am currently renting a 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house in the Silicon valley from my father in law for about 60% of the market rent for similar properties in the area. My father in law does not want to be in the landlo...
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I've been reading BP for a couple of months now and figured it was time to have the typical introduction post. I'm a 26yo mechanical engineer working in NYC and living on Long Island. I'm getting married in August and...
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I am in the process of buying a banked owned property. We have signed the contract and put a ridiculous (IMO) earnest money down of 10% in escrow at their title company. It has been about three days since we put the...
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Hello all! First of all I love this site and very thankful for the discussions, books, and podcasts that I have delved into this year. I am new to the game and trying to educate myself as much as possible this year.Q...
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I'm a new member from Orange County, California. I am a beginner buy and hold investor. I started investing in 2009 and purchased properties in Southern California, Phoenix, Dallas, Atlanta, and Memphis...