Real Estate Rewind Starting over http://www.biggerpockets.com/files/user/brandonatbp/file/real-estate-rewind-a-biggerpockets-community-book Good luckPaul

Folks are naturally skeptical of strangers on the internet.

private lenders are those you meet personally.. not on the internet generally speaking you may meet them on the internet but then you meet them in person.there is no insurance..  

I will add that I have a high earning W2 that REI could never replace so I use RE as a form of diversification in my overall investment portfolio so condos and large scale multifamily investing work better for me than any other RE class.     

Most internet leads are someone looking at a ridiculous low priced home thinking they can get it.

Wanting to get other users input on what they think about buying a town home or an apartment?

Most counties will be using web based user friendly parcel viewers.

Hey guys and gals, So over the past few days I've decided to put my finance and business background to good use and build a financial model from scratch, using a few ideas and pictures I've seen around the internet and on BP.

I have talked to wholesalers who say that Internet marketing works a lot better these days anyway, you just have to make sure your ad or website comes up in the results when users type in "we buy homes in <area>"... which you may have noticed is the same verbiage used on the bandit signs...

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