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Real Estate Blogger? Introducing BiggerPockets Blogs!

by Joshua Dorkin | October 1, 2008

They’re Here! We’ve Launched BiggerPockets Blogs!

In last week’s newsletter, we told you some of the reasons to blog. Now that we’ve officially launched BiggerPockets Blogs, I’d like to share some of the great features of our blogging system, along with some great reasons to get blogging on BiggerPockets.

Some Reasons to Set Up a [...]

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BiggerPockets Groups is a Huge Success!

by Joshua Dorkin | September 11, 2008

Real Estate Groups Getting Lots of Attention
Since the launch of our groups feature, our members have flocked to create or join groups meeting their interests. I thought I’d remind everyone of groups today because we just had one (the Private Money Group) pass the 100 member mark for the first time!
Who Would Benefit From [...]

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BiggerPockets Gets An Upgrade!

by Joshua Dorkin | August 8, 2008

BiggerPockets Gets an Upgrade!
After crossing the 20,000 member threshold last week, early this week we launched the next stage in development for BiggerPockets.com. Some of the changes have been only months in development, while we’ve been working on others for a few years. Of major note are the forums, groups, and articles

Lets take [...]

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On the Brink of Rebellion: National Priorities and the Housing Crisis

by Tom Koziol | August 8, 2008

A friend of mine sent me to this website: National Priorities Project
The headline on the page reads:
National Priorities Project analyzes and clarifies federal data so that people can understand and influence how their tax dollars are spent.
There is a link titled Affordable Housing Units on the page that tells you how many affordable housing [...]

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HAPPY JULY 4th!

by Joshua Dorkin | July 4, 2008

We’re taking the day off! Enjoy the Holiday!

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BiggerPockets.com Undergoes a Major Facelift Complete with New Property Directory!

by Joshua Dorkin | June 21, 2008

It has been a long time coming . . .
We just launched a MAJOR FACELIFT to BiggerPockets!
For years, people have been using our site to do everything from finding tools and resources, to discussing real estate, to making deals, to selling property, etc. We’ve just made it easier to do several of these things.
Here [...]

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BiggerPockets Featured in The Orlando Sentinel

by Joshua Dorkin | June 1, 2008

Sunday, June 1, 2008: Martha Phifer of The Orlando Sentinel features BiggerPockets.com in her Home Base column in the Real Estate Section of the paper.
Every week Martha shares in her column “products, Web sites, tips, books and other things related to home decoration or home buying or anything home related.”
In her own words, “Any time [...]

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BiggerPockets.com Mentioned in U.S.News & World Report: Six Secrets of Internet Home Buying

by Joshua Dorkin | May 6, 2008

When U.S.News & World Report’s Luke Mullins was researching and writing an article about using the internet for home buying, I’m pleased that he turned to BiggerPockets.com as one of his key sources of information.
Six Secrets of Internet Home Buying by Mr. Mullins, a really nice guy, BTW, details some good tips for home buyers [...]

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Welcome to Blog Contributor, Tom Koizol

by Joshua Dorkin | May 2, 2008

Introducing Our Newest Blogger, Tom Koizol
Tom introduced himself to me a week ago and I was extremely impressed with him. Tom is a Foreclosure Consultant in Nevada, as well as professional writer, speaker, and Astronaut (just kidding about the Astronaut thing). He has an extensive background in real estate, as well as in [...]

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3 Years and Counting: Celebrating 3 Years of Real Estate Blogging

by Joshua Dorkin | March 13, 2008

The Launch of the BiggerPockets Blog
It all started 3 years ago today with a post titled “Real Estate Is Very Hot Investment” On March 13, 2005 I launched this blog about real estate, as an experiment to see if it would interest our BiggerPockets users.
3 Years Later, our BiggerPockets Blog known as Real Estate [...]

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BiggerPockets Highlighted in Los Angeles Times Article About Real Estate Blogs

by Joshua Dorkin | February 10, 2008

Several weeks back I was contacted by Ann Brenoff, a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, who was going to be writing an article about real estate bloggers. Ann interviewed me and I did what I could to help her find out more about the real estate blogging world. We discussed the [...]

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How Does a Dick Become Rich? A Real Estate Success Story

by Joshua Dorkin | February 8, 2008

With an economic crisis getting worse and worse, a housing bubble, doom and gloom everywhere, foreclosures, and subprime blowups, find out how you can take advantage and become rich with real estate.

Enjoy the video, then pass it on and spread the love!

economic, housing bubble, doom, foreclosures, subprime, real estate

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