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Ashley Evans New member from Ohio..
23 May 2016 | 2 replies
Welcome to BP community, hope all is well.What was my driving force was eating up audio books to speed up the gaining knowledge process, in return I would gather my questions faster for more deeper research.also all podcast/video-blogs from BP, listen to all of them until you start feeling a craving for a certain niche, then focus more on that new found hunger.recommended books:-Profit First-10x Rule-Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (free from BP)-Rich Dad Poor Dad-Millionaire Real Estate Agent (known as the Red book within REA's)-Millionaire Real Estate Investor (known as the Blue book within REA's)-4 hour work week-The E Myth for Real Estate InvestorsGood luck, you seek , you will find#keepthehustle #lifeisworthliving #notdreamingitsreality
Eric F. Newbie in Long Beach/LA/OC and IE Areas
24 May 2016 | 4 replies
I'm also interested in multifamily purchase and/or development, residential development, mobile homes and any weird creative strategies.From what I've learned so far capital gains are best, timing the market is more important than location, the less sexy it is the less competition and better returns, real connection is better than speed networking.  
Chris Eaker Chipping away at that iceberg / Eating the elephant
25 May 2016 | 8 replies
The best advice I can give you as you start your journey is to get really clear on your WHY.If you know your WHY and the reason you are doing something and what you are marching towards, your speed to success in this business will rapidly increase.Good luck on your journey my friend!!
Davon Lowery Do contractors not get it;more you charge me the less I can flip
3 October 2016 | 91 replies
That is why they tend to finish jobs with only one or two workers remaining, while the bulk of their workers on new job that is covering their payroll.More expensive doesn't always mean quality, speed and/affordability as well.7) Most investors severely underestimate their rehab costs.
John Welz New Book to Stay Motivated
23 May 2016 | 2 replies
Welcome to BP community, hope all is well.What was my driving force was eating up audio books to speed up the gaining knowledge process, in return I would gather my questions faster for more deeper research.also all podcast/video-blogs from BP, listen to all of them until you start feeling a craving for a certain niche, then focus more on that new found hunger.recommended books:-Rich Dad Poor Dad-Millionaire Real Estate Agent (known as the Red book within REA's)-Millionaire Real Estate Investor (known as the Blue book within REA's)-4 hour work week-The E Myth for Real Estate Investors-Profit First-10x Rule-Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (free from BP)Good luck, you seek , you will find#keepthehustle #lifeisworthliving #notdreamingitsreality
Oliver Miller First Timer Struggling with the Math
2 June 2016 | 12 replies
Find someone in the property's area who can bring you up to speed on analysis and valuation of commercial property.
Marko Cavka New to BP, Orange County
25 May 2016 | 8 replies
I am trying to get myself up to speed and soak up everything and anything related to real estate. 
Monte Smith New member from North Carolina
25 May 2016 | 5 replies
I have been speeding a lot of time  educating myself about real estate.
Jim Groves New member from Chicago
22 July 2015 | 4 replies
Technology speeds up the process and brings efficiencies, but at its core this industry is just a 21st century version of the real estate syndicates of the late 80’s.
Bryan Eccleston Seattle area newbie getting started!
28 July 2015 | 7 replies
Was stationed in SoCal, Okinawa, and deployed to the Philippines.An odd combo of a gym rat and a bit of a nerd.Compete in amateur strongman competitions.As far as my goals go this is copied from my profile.Task 1: Debt freeCurrently, I'm on the cusp of accomplishing my first task on this road and for me that is 100% debt free.Task 2: 6 month emergency fundMy primary occupation ebbs and flows so an emergency fund is going to be key for my financial safety and health.Task 3: Save up roughly 30kUtilizing the VA for the purchase of my first property means I won’t need a down payment but having money to invest and fix up that first property will go a long way to speeding up my success.Task 4: Buy and renovate my first multifamily property (BRRRR)My first property is up and running and providing positive cash flow.Task 5: Expand to 3 properties within 5 years still utilizing BRRRRGet those properties up and running smoothly and make them highly desirable.