Hello the giving community of BP,First of I'd like to announce that inspired by BP Podcasts I've started blogging my journey in becoming a master Wholesaler and Property Investor.

I've been listening to the podcasts and reading articles, but hadn't created a profile until today.  

Was trying to find a place to post this interesting article on frugality this thread seemed most appropriate.

This is a good blog to bookmark.http://ilovememphisblog.com/

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Interesting what's going on across the pond in our area of interest. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-12/flipping-frenzy-grips-sydney-spurring-warnings-of-housing-risks

“While rising prices are lifting home owners out of negative equity, the strong price recovery amid the modest growth in incomes is also making homes less affordable and dampening demand.”Source: “REALTORS® Expect Price Growth Moderate in Next 12 Months,” National Association of REALTORS® Economists’ Outlook blog (Oct. 5, 2015)

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www.mrmoneymustache.comAs far as how to get ahead while working full time w/ a family AND trying to invest - this guys blog changed my ENTIRE view on things and actually was what launched me on my way financially.

We also have a Wholesaling section of our blog, and our Podcast has featured interviews with Wholesalers.