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27 May 2019 | 13 replies
Let me know if there are any other additions you'd like to see added to the guide.P.S.If you're looking for information outside of the Cleveland market I am currently working with @Clayton Mobley to bring you guys The Ultimate Guide to Grading Birmingham Neighborhoods & @Stephen Akindona & @Robert Feol to bring you guys The Ultimate Guide to Grading Memphis Neighborhoods.
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8 October 2014 | 42 replies
@Barshay Graves ..I purchase SFR in metro Birmingham, but I'm selective on properties.
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10 August 2015 | 18 replies
Already checked out Texas, Birmingham, and Atlanta; found some things about each that don't match my search criteria.
16 August 2021 | 29 replies
I'm wondering if it would make sense to source modular homes in China and have them shipped to and assembled in markets like Memphis, Atlanta, Birmingham.
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18 August 2020 | 4 replies
I have been doing a lot of reading and listening and I'm interested in networking with fellow BiggerPockets people here in the Birmingham area.
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9 October 2021 | 34 replies
A city with a diverse economy might have:1) A big college/university2) Mining/Oil/Natural Resources3) Tech companies moving there4) Big businesses like Fedex, Nike, UPS, Amazon, Samsung, or LG opening up shop there 3) An automobile plantTHAT is the difference between a one horse down and an economically strong and diverse market.Make sure that the market you choose is NOT supported by just 1-2 economic sectors.Pillar #3 - Population Size/GrowthWhen I first started investing, I bought a few houses in Birmingham, Alabama.
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14 October 2015 | 193 replies
I've managed to purchase 6 cash flowing homes in Indianapolis and Birmingham using turnkey companies with pretty much all the banks money in just under 9 months.
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8 December 2018 | 9 replies
I started filming social media spots for a few realtors in Louisiana and that was probably where my interest in RE grew.My life long friend, who owns a landscaping company in Louisiana, is partnering up with me and we're looking to buy our first property before the end of 2017 in the Birmingham area.
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12 December 2014 | 58 replies
That being said, it has recently grown on me, especially Birmingham for its small town attitude with a huge upswing in what all of your cities called progress about 20 years ago.
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9 August 2018 | 38 replies
Some entrepreneurs I'm currently inspired by are Clayton Mobley of Spartan Investment in Birmingham Alabama, and Seth Weisman of CityShares in NYC.