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Does anyone have any experience as a financial planner that moved into real estate? I am currently studying financial planning and have read some articles that say commercial real estate is a great career for someone ...
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1) What do you feel are the two most important things for a REI?
2) How do you currently improve, increas...
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My partner and I are purchasing vacant land in San Bernardino County with the intent to build a fourplex (or really two duplexes) one single lot. The lot previously had a house on it and would be infill in a predomin...
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Hello fellow BP members, I have been on a search for a private money for my first deal. When yall where starting out what are your tips on finding one. I have thought about contacting some realtors that I know and als...
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Hey All,
Looking at start my next ADU project on my personal property out in Ventura. I am looking for a Lender that does construction financing. I am using SB9 to build the unit as a duplex in m...
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I’m in the rehab for my first BRRR. I have a written out plan for the house and have completed 75% of the work and should be within budget on the “must do’s.” Now I have a few “want to” items. My question is, what are...
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Hi everyone,I'm hoping to get some input from some others possibly in a similar situation and hear your experience. I am currently a licensed agent, that is my "full-time" occupation that I earn the most income from. ...
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I have 2 properties currently listed for rent when leases end this month. I have them only listed online... Zillow, Trulia, Postlets etc. I have received ton of interest by phone and email. I have inserted a link ...
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My investor has offered me 100% financing, including a commission for myself, at 10% interest, a 1% prepayment penalty, and a 2 year balloon. I am currently using these terms on my renovations. Most of my transactions...
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Hello all, my apologies if this questions has been brought up more than once during recent times. Based on your overall market expertise, what are the top cities to invest in real estate right now? To clarify specific...