All Forum Posts by: Alvin Neal

@Anthony Johnson 

Check out the meetup Or their website. You can find a few on there in your area. 

Where are you from in Michigan? 

You can flip on the outskirts of these two markets. You can find a Realtor that knows the areas that are in demand. Join your local REI Club to network with investors, wholesalers, mortgage brokers, realtors and other professionals in the business.

The easiest way to turn 40k into 10k is to give away 30k.

It would save you the trouble of buying the  wrong property.

Hey @Joel Mayer Welcome to BP. 

You can look for a duplex or multi-family and live in one unit and make some money from the others and live for free.

Welcome to BP. This a great place to learn and network. I have a few books that I would recommend. 

Millionaire Real Estate Investor

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Unfair Advantage

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@Annette Hibbler Congratulations on getting your License. It definitely gives you an advantage. 

There is a ton of information and resources available to Realtors. Be sure to check out the Short Sale and Foreclosure and REO certifications as well.I wish you great success.

I do believe this site was created for the purpose of sharing, teaching, learning and networking. It's like anything else out here. If it sounds to good to be true it probably is. 

As @Aaron P. stated you have to do your due diligence as much as you can. Ask for referrals from trade references, agents, lawyers, accountants or other investors.

Here is an article for those that like to get out and enjoy the Urban Landscape.