Hello to everyone on BP. Have lurked around watching youtube videos, but finally decided to make an account. Please excuse me with the personal issues. Have been very stressed out right now thinking about just paying ...
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I've been talking to a lot of people and can't quite get to the bottom of what a realtor can do for me. They say they can access more buyers, but can't I find most of them just by doing a flat fee service to get on th...
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From what I understand, with no experience in real estate investing, mobile homes only depreciate and that banks don’t see them as having any increase in value after repairs. Is this true? I would like to begin...
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Mortgage rates are about 6.9% right now, and have been trending downwards for 2H 2023.
There's a poll going on in these forums, and most of you believe that mortgage rates will decrease in 2024.
I'm not betting on...
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Chris kind of glossed over this since it was his intermediary between flips and flops, but does anyone have any thoughts here?
I love Bigger Pockets so much but I hate how I always want ten plus hour episodes and the...
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Merrill Lynch: $22.1bn
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UBS: $13.5bn
Morgan Stanley $9.4bn
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Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scot...
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Hi everyone, I'm looking to invest in the STR market in Gatlinburg/pigeon forge area. The price that I've been seeing for 3bed cabins are ranging from 500k - 580k. 2 years ago these cabins were sold in the 350k - 400k...
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Hello so I have been looking at properties from the 50k price range and lower. Some of these are nice town homes or condos heck even a few SFR. I was wondering from a different perspective if it is worth taking a loan...
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There is a good deal on a short sale in a localish large (300+ units) summer only rental spot. It's listed for $20k less than all the others for sale and the sellers agent said the bank previously accepted this so the...
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I think I am at my breaking point. Let me elaborate that this stress is due to me not having the proper systems in place. Therefore, the only person that I am blaming is MYSELF! I am sharing my struggles so that I c...