I requested that the financial info and statements be included in this list and that's what started the whole conversation. 

Many new members tend to ask questions that have been asked numerous times over and reap a fleck of the information that they could if they searched for their topic of interest first.Lastly, the @ mentions feature is a fantastic resource to call your colleagues or other members already in a conversation.

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I'm headed to Raleigh/Durham on April 20th and am wondering if there's a Realtor who's willing to spend about two hours with me (on Thurs or Fri) scheduling and showing a few multi-family properties in the best areas in exchange for great conversation and lunch?

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If you have more and more clients coming to you for things outside of that then you can have a more detailed conversation about what their goals and risk tolerances are.

Contact me offline or connect with me here or LinkedIn and we can start a conversation with possibilities.  

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We have some conversations going with investors, agents, and lenders that have portfolios themselves.

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