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Randall Alan's profile image
Randall Alan
Investor
Lakeland, FL

My wife and I got into real estate investing as a strategy to be able to quit our corporate day jobs, but somehow make our retirement savings last and have a lifestyle we enjoy. We figured it would take 40 doors earning a net of $250 a month to make it happen. To our delight it took far fewer to replace our income, and we are enjoying the...

Posts 1,283
Votes 1,604
Awards 18
Brian Garlington's profile image
Realtor
Oakland, CA and a Real Estate Investor with Multi-Family Units and a Self Storage Facility

I first became a licensed REALTOR® in 2004 and have the added credentials of RSPS and SFR® from the National Association of Realtors. Not many REALTORS® here on BP have those certifications. RSPS stands for Resort & Second Home Property Specialist. This Certification is for REALTORS® who facilitate the buying, selling or management of...

Posts 2,350
Votes 2,391
Awards 22
Rachel H.'s profile image
Investor
San Antonio, TX

Best-Selling Author, Real Estate Investor, & Speaker
With over a decade of real estate investing experience, I started out investing in real estate like most people in single family homes. In the beginning, I found deals for other investors. After awhile, I started doing deals myself. Though, I found myself always working and was...

Posts 3,714
Votes 1,506
Awards 21
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Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Investor
Youngstown, OH

I've done a little bit of everything from accounting to commercial leasing to business development to mortgage lending while growing my own budding portfolio of single-family properties. Currently, I help investors, agents, and mortgage professionals save time by taking bookkeeping and accounting off their plates. I LOVE networking with a...

Posts 2,968
Votes 2,434
Awards 26
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Brandon Sturgill
Real Estate Broker
Columbus, OH

As a company, our guiding principle has always been to help investors realize the full potential of their investments. Long-term success comes from consistent actions over long periods of time…focusing on fundamentals. At the end of the day, our job is to house people and keep them housed and stable for the long-term. As investors, we can...

Posts 3,042
Votes 1,771
Awards 25
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Rental Property Investor
Manteno, IL

Lets update this again to show that as an investor its sometimes good to pivot when we see the shiny new things out there. But once you do, I believe its important that you stick with the new business model or models that you've chosen. I'm a firm believer that success in investing is about taking your lumps as you learn the model. Fighting...

Posts 2,243
Votes 2,154
Awards 37
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Flipper/Rehabber
Montgomery, NY

I am a house flipper who has done deals in central CT and now live in Montgomery, NY. Currently flipping houses in Orange County NY and always looking for deals.

Experience:
House buying, selling and flipping. Construction Management (owners side and GC). Construction design and specification writing. SOW creating. Construction...

Posts 2,639
Votes 1,783
Awards 25
Deanna McCormick's profile image
Investor
Minneapolis, Minnesota

I've participated in a family business for all of my life doing apartment rentals and management. It has it's challenges but overall has been a great source of dependable income for our family.
I have a degree as Certified Residential Property Manager in Minnesota

Posts 2,667
Votes 1,761
Awards 20
Ryland Taniguchi's profile image
Investor
San Francisco, California

Thank you, Adversity, for teaching me the meaning of life. You have come to me in the form of cancer and lupus to people I love. And you have taught me to live as if today were my last day on earth.

When you see the world as such, it matters not how much money you make. Nor your conquests. Nor your achievements. You really don't need...

Posts 786
Votes 717
Awards 21
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Ian Walsh
Lender
Philadelphia, PA

As a managing partner at Hard Money Bankers PA, I am always looking to lend money to investors in the Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey market. Lending is a passion and being creative to make the loan work for the borrower is always exciting. It does not matter if it is a construction and acquisition loan, a construction loan or...

Posts 2,670
Votes 1,746
Awards 23