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I would recommend that you set up keyword alerts for the cities you are interested in.

Mainly MLS (REO, Short Sale, Keywords) and driving for dollars attempting to put together my own absentee owner list (takes forever driving for dollars, but good to learn neighborhoods).

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(keyword: LaraAnswers)

Just mention a few investor keywords and see if they understand.  

People are looking to work with people they like.Keyword Alerts - Set up your keywords and reply or comment on threads to spread your reach to help the people you're looking for, find you.Feel free to send me a PM.

*search this site using key word "house hack"5-why wouldn't you pull the equity from your house ( or leverage your house) and just by a rental property(paid off in 15 yrs by tenants, building equity for further acquisitions, future appreciation AND sale ) where the numbers will give you a specific profit, and you can retain your anonymity and personal space as a LL?

Shawn Bowen Now I can finally put a face to the name of all these keyword alerts that have been blowing up my phone.

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