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I am sure there are many pros and cons to both being a landlord and doing owner finance deals. Should I do them both? What are the advantages/disadvantages of one strategy over the other strategy? Here are my though...
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Disclaimer: this is a bit of a rant and a story for venting purposes. Professionally, I've been employed as a graphic artist and creative director for 20+ years. I was laid off in January 2017 so at this point, I coul...
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I am 14 and would like to start off my life as an adult (18) by ‘house hacking’. I currently have around $10,000 earned by doing jobs invested in the stock market, and am getting more from working with my dad (he hire...
Hello,Due to the fact of being a bartender for the last several years, and having student loans, my debt to income ratio is quite screwed up, making it near impossible to get a mortgage. For this reason, I'm buying a ...
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I've been a real estate investor for 9 years, I started out on the legal and lending sides of things, did one flip and several spec homes, finally settling in the fix and rent sort of buy & hold strategy about 5 y...
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Hello! My husband and I are new to investing. We plan to start flipping houses as soon as I have everything mapped out. One area I find confusing is financing the flip. I keep seeing, reading, and hearing about using...
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My real estate agent provides listings (multi family homes). Our strategy is looking for multi-family homes to purchase and hold as option 1. Option 2 - flip. How should I go about assessing homes in this list? Wha...
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I'm new to the world of investment. My goal is to break free from the "cubical nation" by learning real estate investment game. I looked at lien certificates and deed investments. I need some help understanding how to...
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Hello BP Community!
I'm Bill from San Diego. I've made a goal to purchase my first real estate investment this year. I'm still learning about different strategies, markets, etc. from podcasts, books, and the learni...
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Hi all!My boyfriend and I are fairly new to the real estate game (4 doors) and for our next investment we want to BRRRR. My question is - we do not want to get in over our heads, so what do you guys qualify as a BRRRR...