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Since I’m not old enough to buy real estate, I’m looking to learn as much as I can about real estate. My first thought was books, so if you have any recommendations that would be great. I also have an uncle who starte...
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Hey I’m just getting into the real estate world and I’m looking for great books/podcasts/YouTube videos from bigger pockets or anyone else that would be good for me to learn some of the more basic principles and proce...
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I know you can find rent comps rentometer.com and other websites, but how can you find out how long it takes on average for you to rent out a property in a paticular area?
Other than asking a property management comp...
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Hey guys, I am a 22 year old college grad currently living in Seattle WA. I have been blessed with a great job out of college (Software Engineering) and am making 120k/year. Been working for 1 full year. I understand ...
Hello, I am looking to acquire a long-term rental in Southern California as my first investment property. However, as a beginner I have been a little overwhelmed because I am not 100% sure what to look out for when my...
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Property we closed on last week has a raised concrete patio going into the front door. Concrete is in good condition, no cracks or spalling, but there is a sag in the middle which leads to standing water every time i...
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Getting Started in Real Estate
Starting out, I'm faced with a bunch of questions. How did you all begin your journey in real estate? What initial steps did you take, and what advice would you give to someone just sta...
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Hey folks,Great to join the community. My name is Abdul O and I'm based in the Atlanta metro area. I think I'm an accidental owner of a few rental units in the metro-Atlanta area. Having said that, after a recent conv...
I am adopting a "No Lead Left Behind" strategy. Some partners and I were mailing to roughly 10,000 addresses from an equity list in targeted zip codes throughout Jacksonville FL. The campaign didn't perform as well co...
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I am a new grad out of college with no debt and emergency fund secured. I will be working full time at my job and want to add some rental properties to my portfolio. I am in it for the long term and am willing...