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My local REI in the Atlanta market posted my success story here, so I wanted to paste in a the forums as well since BiggerPockets has been a tremendous tool that I have used in my success.5 Year Journey to Full TimeAb...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm Brett Reade from Salinas, Ca. Ive been in the work force for 2 years now and have just started to become extremely interested in Real Estate over the past ~year. I'm particularly pas...
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that studies by Standard and Poors and John Burns Real Estate Consulting conclude that 70% of loan modifications done will delay but not prevent foreclosures. ...
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Single. Make $100k as a w2. Just bought my first property which I am going to house-hack 2 rooms at $600 each. I live in CA. Should I continue with my idea of buying my first investment home outside of CA? or should I...
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Hello BP Community, it's been awhile since I've last posted or have had downtime lately. Over the last several years I've been in a heavy cycle of acquiring and building rental portfolio, flipping, contracting, and be...
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My partner and I have been having a bit of success wholesaling without direct mail, but decided to give it a try this month. Sent out 2750 pieces (mix of yellow letters/postcards) to absentee owners and had about 40 c...
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June data was released today regarding the Central Texas housing market and the data trends performed as anticipated
The The City of Austin saw an increase in median home price from $565,000 to $575,000, n increase...
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Hello everyone, I purchased my first duplex 6 months ago. I live in 1 unit and rent the other. After PITI and all expenses I typically only pay $100 per month out of pocket total. I put 5% down and have a mortgage ba...
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It’s March, and it's time for another Las Vegas update. For a comprehensive view of the Las Vegas investment market, message me for my blog link. It contains more detailed information on investing insights, analytics,...
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Investors continue to be a big percentage of home sales although overall home sales are rather low. Big investors started pulling back from the housing market late in 2013 and steadily into 2014. But even as that tr...