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@Chris RohdeWelcome.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.

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I'm often in Boston so it would be interesting to check out some of their REI events.Definitely get out there and attend some meetings.Few things you can do will ultimately give you a better return for the time than going to these networking events.Be active here on the forums to build up relationships with people and read the articles on BP to learn more about different aspects of real estate.

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