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Jul 2021
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487: 10 Common Real Estate Investing Que...

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About this episode

David Greene is back and we’re “Seeing Greene” as he answers some of the most common real estate investing questions from BiggerPockets listeners! David goes over a multitude of different questions, ranging from financing, to acquisition, to mindset, and strategy.

Not only does David have the experience of being a real estate investor, he’s also a licensed real estate agent and owns a mortgage company as well. This allows him to have insider insight that many real estate investors simply don’t have.

If you’ve wanted a question answered by an industry expert, stick around because your question might just be answered on this episode of “Seeing Greene”!

In This Episode We Cover:

Building leverage with HELOCs and Cash-Out Refinances 

When to lower rent prices on a vacant property that won’t fill up

Write-offs and tax deductions that real estate investors can use

How newly proposed capital gains taxes may influence seller financing opportunities

How to shift your mindset and identity to fit the person you want to become

Finding financing when you’re self-employed or have low income

And So Much More!

Links from the Show

BiggerPockets Forums

BiggerPockets Pro Membership

BiggerPockets Youtube Channel

Rookie Podcast 55: Combining House Hacking and Live in Flips with Tyler Madden

Submit Your Questions to David Greene

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