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If you had the opportunity to buy a building for $850,000 at 50% down versus putting the same amount of money into the stock market and just letting it ride (assume VTSAX as the vehicle) which would you choose? And wh...
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I am new to the site and new to real estate investing in Kansas City. I am anxious to get my feet wet and buy my first property. Anyone out there recommend starting with a flip, rental property, or just find ...
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Hey all you lovely people! I'm a VERY remote investor, we live in Sydney Australia and invest here, but have been newly introduced to the exciting opportunities in the US. We're still looking to make our contacts. We'...
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Hey everyone, my name is Matt and I'm new to the bigger pockets website. I live in Sunnyvale, California and I'm looking to build wealth and eventually achieve financial independence through real estate investing. I...
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I am what you all call a "newbie". I am also one of those that in retrospect see how silly it is to have paid for training in REI.. but I did! Yes, shoot me! However, for now I will just say I am in the beginnin...
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Where do I start? Just buy something and work through it?New guy here on the NW side of the Twin Cities (Albertville Area). I have about $1000/$1500 a month disposable income and need to do something productive with m...
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My husband and I have inherited a home that we’ll be selling this spring after light renovations. We stand to walk away with 150-200k and want to get into real estate investing as our path to financial freedom.We both...
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Hi ,This is Joshua . I am from Atlanta,GA. All set to jump my start career as a investor to do fix/flip and buy apartment units ,any suggestions how to move forward. Thanks. Joshua
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I've started the process of talking to brokers about getting a conventional loan(preferably FHA) to do my first flip and I'm straight up with them by telling them I attend to flip the house as soon as possible. A cou...
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Hi all, We are looking into buying this very cool victorian house from 1894 in Contra Costa County in CA. The house is a bit funky and contains a full functional living unit on the second floor but the ground floor, (...