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The FDIC closed 2 more banks on 12/16. Unless the FDIC wants to play Scrooge and close 8 more banks before the end of the year, it does NOT look like we will hit the century mark unlike the last 2 years (140 in 2009 ...
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- Obtain seperate phone for business.
- Attend local RE Club meeting for first time.
- arrive early, stay late.
- immediately place contact info from networking into my
database.
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Hello everyone,
My name is Eric, and I am obviously new here. I am a US army SGT at present and currently stationed in Germany. My contract is up this year and I'm looking to buy a multifamily property in sou...
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I'm a newbie and I have a newbie question. Okay, as you prob know, the "Sandy Houses" here on Long Island are going up for auction. The Big Tim Investors have been chatting about this like a bunch of old hens!! Anyway...
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So i'm not rolling in dough, but i'm looking to get into REI!
I'm a relatively shy guy and i'm trying my best to network with money, but i feel i don't make a big enough impression. I'm totally willing to put myself...
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Hi all! Trying to wrap up my first flip deal and would love some advice.We've been on the market (Listing here for reference) since June 8. Had a ton of interest at first and a contract within 5 days. It fell through ...
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I am decently new to the idea of real estate investing. I have been studying, reading and learning as much as I can over the past year and feel confident that I would be successful if I could get the ball rolling. I l...
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Helllo BP community!I have been working my way through all of the podcasts (I think I am somewhere past 25) and have been reading as many posts and books as I can consume. I look forward to learning and hopefully con...
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Hi All, Just went under contract on a 12-unit apartment yesterday and are about to begin the diligence period. The seller is providing good financing at 4.75% for 10 years, 30 am. We have done a thorough valuation a...
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I thought I would post a few comments on this subject because so many investors have trouble with this subject. The reason in most cases that this is a difficult topic is mostly for 3 main reasons1. Lack of confidence...