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Hello, my name is Thanh (Pronounced as Tawn) and I am a new member to the BP community and also new to real estate investing.I graduated from UC Davis with a Managerial Economics major and currently working full-time ...
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Iv've been a lifelong resident of Massachusetts. My wife of 39 years was born and raised in Maine and when she retires in several months, she'd like to move back. Somewhere in mid-coast Maine, most likely between Br...
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There has long been a debate in the industry about the differences in cabinetry that are manufactured from plywood or from pressed wood. Most all professionals agree that there are many benefits to plywood cabinetry, ...
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Hello! My name is Michael Reiche (pronounced Rich) and I am currently living in central Texas. I moved here a few years ago from Harrisburg, PA where I purchased my first home just in time to see property values com...
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Hi guys,My name is Jan (pronounced Yawn). I'm a Polish born, Seattle bred guy currently working in Aerospace Finance in Frankfurt, Germany! I'll be flying back home to Seattle in July where I will work in Airline Cont...
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I had a meeting with my lender at 8 this morning - I have a great relationship with a branch manager of a local, regional bank - and one goal was to get me a face-to-face meeting with the head of their commercial lend...
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Hey everybody, My name is Reuben Stone and I am located in Barre (Its pronounced Berry), Vermont. I am a recent graduate of the University of Southern Maine where I received a B.S. in Industrial Technology. Over the p...
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Hello All,
Looking for recommendations for property managers, contractors, and a great realtor. How is the rental market in Dothan? What areas to avoid? BTW, how is Dothan pronounced .... with a long or short "O"?
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Hello, everybody! My name is Brendan and I was introduced to biggerpockets.com by my brother. He also turned me on to "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki and that book really opened my eyes. I have always felt ...
I heard that commercial loans are a challenge to get, I was wondering if this is true. I read and researched that the property needs to make good money in order for the bank to approve you. Do you also need assets f...