# Need Real Finance Advice?

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**Created:** [September 30, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-real-finance-advice/247209 "2009-09-30T12:22:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-real-finance-advice/247209/98 "2009-10-02T07:56:56Z")

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> [@Which DSLR do you have????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-dslr-do-you-have/23879/5):
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> Jammer - what do you recommend to break into real estate? Buy yourself a house, get a duplex, land etc?

House is a great investment. Find a good realtor.

Duplex is also a good investment. The first time home buyers credit of 8000 is gone though. You can owner occupy a duplex and get tax breaks etc. Not to mention the writeoff at tax time.

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