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30 December 2015 | 7 replies
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12 April 2018 | 96 replies
And, ironically, when that happens the “dinosaurs” like Russell Brazil that will survive and thrive.
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26 November 2015 | 11 replies
utm_source=search&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=books (books recommended by BPers)Before making your 1st REI purchase please visit the link below for some useful tipshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/12/19/real-estate-investing-success-smart-tips/Simply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums, Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze and Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs and webinars Lastly, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.
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14 January 2016 | 6 replies
If you are a great agent and great at lead generation you will thrive.
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6 July 2023 | 79 replies
Problem properties are where wholesalers thrive.
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29 November 2015 | 3 replies
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16 February 2016 | 18 replies
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26 August 2014 | 2 replies
Because Detroit is probably a long LONG way from recovering or thriving the way it once did, and the area itself may see continuing population and economic decline for years to come, does that mean I should expect NO appreciation in home values?
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12 February 2017 | 3 replies
There business is thriving and an asset to the neighborhood.
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9 July 2015 | 18 replies
Now, you simply have to work on the other elements to progress your REI pursuit.Ok, now that you have taken your initial step, below are some quick links to get engaged. http://www.biggerpockets.com/startherehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/ubghttp://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSetting up Keyword AlertsHow to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets25 Tips for Real Estate Success However, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.