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Travis Gregory
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Why wouldn't your realtor take the investment for themselves?

Travis Gregory
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Morgan Hill, CA
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Hello BP community! Cynical newbie investor question. If you're working with a realtor who is also an investor, and they find you a good investment property, what's to stop them from taking that opportunity for themselves?

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Wayne Brooks#1 Foreclosures Contributor
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Wayne Brooks#1 Foreclosures Contributor
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They can’t buy them all.  If you don’t work with them, you’ll never know what they find.

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