I am also talking with a mortgage company in Phoenix that deals primarily with Canadians.Brandon Turner Congratulations to BP, I gather we have hit the 200,000 membership mark.

I would like to do a survey of entrepreuers who work for themselves.

I'm glad you've been enjoying the podcast and appreciate your membership.

I could sell a lot more memberships by making false promises, or in his words marketing, but then I’d be just another lying guru.

All in all though, think we raked in a solid deal.Please review my numbers and let me know how I did.Purchase price: $92,900 (all cash)Closing costs: $1,800 (inspection, survey, etc)Renovation costs: $22,000Holding costs: $1500 (utilities/taxes/insurance)ARV: $160,000Closing costs: $8000 (realtor commissions)Net Profit: $33,800!

If you can swing it, do the pro basic membership, as it allows you to connect with more colleagues, though it's not necessary, it is the best value you will find from any site.

., highway) As far as the basement sq. ft. my GC and I surveyed the property and the 2100 sq. ft. does not seem to include the basement, if it does it is only a small portion (where the fireplace is).

I got mine free with my annual REI membership renewal (hmmmm - stacking the decks).

(Needless to say, this is not-for-profit and so there is no membership fees...just the cost of lunch and gas).For example, I volunteer to help anyone who is interested in wholesaling houses and buying apartment buildings.With so many Chicagoans joining BP, I think this meetup group will have enough critical mass to be of valuable help to its members.Thoughts?

You could also check with the local chamber of commerce and see if there is any new memberships or other local retailer/employers coming in.