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Does anyone has experience in investing in Duisburg, Germany or surroundings (Düsseldorf, Cologne, Bonn)?

Hey guys and gals, I'm new to BP and have been ferociously consuming the content on the site. This is my first post and I have a silly question. Much like playing the "slug bug" game, once you start looking for VW bug...

Hi All -I'll do my best to keep this as brief as possible, but I would like to give a bit of a brief background before getting to my big questions. I am currently a senior in college, expecting to graduate with a degr...

If you knew the real estate market as a whole would crash in 1 year (similar to 2008-2009), what would you do over the next 12 months to protect your investments? Would you sell, hold or do something different? 

Hey folks! I've been lurking on the site for a few days, and listening to the podcasts for a month or so.  I LOVE what is happening on this site and I'm excited to get connected with all of you.I am a new investor, ba...

Hi, I am considering putting an offer in on a home in FL that is listed for $120K as a short sale. The property was previously listed for $160K with no bites. In reviewing the tax and owners records no Lis Pendens a...

Okay, let me start by saying I'm fairly new, I've only placed 1 offer so far and it turned out not to be too great of a decision. But there is something I don't entirely understand about wholesaling that I feel gets o...

Hello,
For the past several months, I have been setting up and implementing my marketing programs. They include sending yellow letters to pre-foreclosures in areas I like, mailing postcards to my farm areas, and sendi...

Hi All,I'm a new investor located in Orange County, CA. With the usual caveats in mind -- i.e., this doesn't constitute legal advice / consult your CPA, attorney, etc. -- I wanted to get a sense for how experienced in...