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1 July 2015 | 6 replies
It doesn't matter if you are young or old, totally new or need to build upon your experience.Yes, you have just announced a commitment to the thousands in this community about your seriousness regarding REI and have taken this bold step to affirm it.Your time on this site and with the BiggerPockets community will be well spent and can be financially rewarding if you so desire.You are here at the Forum, but, should raise your mouse to the top and explore the otherheadings displayed.Don't get overwhelmed by the massive amount of data archived on this site.Simply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums,Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze, Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs, webinars and the myriad of bookrecommendations.Also, you can review the quick links below to help solidify your grip on this site. http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere http://www.biggerpockets.com/ubg http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Setting up Keyword Alerts How to Use @Mentions on BiggerPockets 25 Tips for Real Estate SuccessAfter becoming more knowledgeable and confident because of my above suggestions, take action to snag your first real estate investment deal if new or add to your existing holdings if you have prior experience.Don't get caught up in analysis paralysis.You must immerse yourself in the RE marketplace locally in your neighborhood or afar if the situation warrants it.Take calculated risks if needed and you shall be rewarded!"
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12 November 2015 | 10 replies
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1 December 2017 | 3 replies
Though maybe it's time to look at what I've done and own that success more boldly.
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6 September 2017 | 6 replies
I din't mean to type that in bold letters :)
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28 August 2014 | 18 replies
If you are bold, ask your tenants for their input, but again be prepared for the fact that you may be opening a can of worms.
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1 June 2014 | 22 replies
I'm going to underline and bold this tip lol.
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8 November 2014 | 8 replies
Your story of boldness and perseverance was a pleasure to hear.
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16 October 2006 | 2 replies
i say plan in bold because i'm not saying you won't hit the ground running and just kick butt, BUT, it takes time to find deals where you find yourself in a positive cash flow circumstances.