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27 January 2025 | 15 replies
It's a great way to increase your net worth and these loans can also be used to pull cash out of a property as it appreciates allowing you to reinvest money into new deals.Happy to connect to discuss further.
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25 January 2025 | 2 replies
I’ve been managing commercial real estate for about 10 years and want to start investing in real estate.Outside of real estate, I enjoy golf, live music, hanging out with friends and familyExcited to learn and connect with you all!
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30 January 2025 | 1 reply
That’s when I realized I already had a strong connection to the Tampa Bay area—my aunts and uncles live in Largo, just 30 minutes from this home.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
Feel free to reach out if you would like to connect, we have several STR in the area.
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17 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Edwin AlvarezI recommend finding local meetups to attend. https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521I have found all of my best connections at local meetups.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Rennell Goudeau Hi Rennell, send me a private message and we can connect.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
Where I’m Focusing: Ohio (Dayton and Cincinnati) — I already have trusted partners for renovation and construction.Investment Strategies: I’m interested in fix-and-flip and BRRRR.Open to Networking: Real estate agents, investors, contractors, and anyone passionate about real estate.My Goal: To learn from experienced investors, share ideas, and build a scalable real estate business.Looking forward to connecting and learning from this great community!
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
One good idea is to connect with the social worker department at the hospital to see if you can assist with anyone traveling to the area.
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12 February 2025 | 7 replies
I found an area where I can invest in and I'm starting to build connections already so far I think my current plan makes sense.
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12 February 2025 | 7 replies
Happy to connect and see what you're up to!