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I am new to this site and intend to finally get into real estate investing. I’d like to start with a small Single family or duplex to get the first deal going, learn something and build from there.
I understand ...
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Hello All!Does anyone know of any existing apps that can at least give a rough estimate of carpet, tile, wood flooring, roof, paint, sheet rock per sq ft?It doesn't need to be exact and I realize the quality and quant...
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HI,I'm looking at a 5 unit bank owned property. This would be my first commercial property and I know there are some differences with looking at commercial properties. Here are my questions.Do I go by other comps in...
I need some advice on Panther Creek Estates in Frisco, TX. I'm planning to buy a property there for 360K and wanted to see if its a good deal. 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath, 3200 sq ft, built in 2006
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Hi everyone! My first post on BP. First off, I want to thank everyone contributing to the forum. It's amazing to see everyone being so generous with their time, knowledge, and advice. I have been reading many of the ...
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Has anyone purchased real estate using a self-directed IRA? I've read about this strategy but haven't tried it myself.
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Imagine you have:-$170k cash-No investing experience-Steady W2 covering all living expenses and providing $1,500 savings per monthWhere would you go and what would you do?
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hey guys,how do you find cash flow area right now around me is a appreciation market but im looking for a cash flow area. How do you find your area for long distance investing do you just guess and pick a state and wo...
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Just a question on how much to pay your project manager per property? or is it monthly base pay? Thank you.
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Morning bigger pockets. I have a question or two about vacation rentals. I have a contract on one but i'm looking for the best way to present it to my banker as a good investment. My question is what is the best route...