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Hello BP world and happy holidays!I'm new to BP and have been listening to one youtube video on my commutes to and fro work for the past 2 months. I own 2 free and clear properties in south Texas ( one is a solid 3/2 ...
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Hi Everyone. I've been actively investing in single family residential properties for about five years. I've bought long term rentals and short term rentals. I've bought a freshly renovated property and I've bought...
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hey all, i have a scenario that may be playing out here with me soon. atleast gotta prepare if and when right.
ok i have this tenant for 15 months. is moving out by the end of august. has not paid for august yet stat...
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I have a investor who says it is ridiculous to pay 12% interest on a hard money loan. I tried to explain to them that leveraging your funds is a great way to protect yourself from further risk and that using h...
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This has been discussed in fragments other places here, but I thought as the buying season gets going (and I see a slew of <$200K condos hit the market) it would be wise to have a contained chat on what peoples opi...
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Hi all! I am going to buy my 1st investment duplex in the next 4 months (BRRRR) and I'm tired of running myself in circles, but am not sure which route is smarter.I am highly considering buying a foreclosed property f...
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Hello BP community!
Who I am (& Why I am already a Big BP Fan)
I am Diane Bartley: work in IT by day, chase an almost 3 year old child during the evenings, and during the later evenings have started...
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Hello, I would like to know if anyone in their right mind would hire someone who knows what they are doing, but has no insurance or a business name. He does work on the side and has his brother and side helper to get...
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Hi BP community! My husband and I just got preapproved for a home loan with the bank and now I am stuck with trying to figure out what the best move would be. We live in Southern California which is extremely expensiv...
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I just had a Phoenix tenant report that she has bed bugs. She said she has thrown 3 beds away trying to get rid of them. I suggested that they probably followed her from the apartment complex that she came from and na...