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Evolving Focus from Simply Profit to People

by Michael Zuber | January 17, 2012
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Writing for BiggerPockets is a lot of fun.  One of the best parts is interacting with all the readers as they share feedback, criticisms, and thoughtful questions.  The following topic is an example of such a question. Question: How does your work give back or contribute to the community? I found this question extremely insightful [...]

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The Value of Real Estate Investors to a Community!

by Peter Giardini | September 16, 2011
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My last article titled A Call To Action, discussed a program the Government is planning to implement that would allow very well funded and connected large businesses the opportunity to purchase bulk REOs owned by various Government organizations –effectively cutting small real estate investors out of the REO market. At the conclusion of that article [...]

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Berlin, Boston and the Great Equalizer

by Brendan O'Brien | June 14, 2009

Image by The Library of Congress via Flickr A few years back, my good friend Matt had a job offer to work at a company in Caribou, Maine. Caribou fits its name pretty well – it is the northernmost city in Maine, and actual caribou (that is, reindeer) used to live around there. Caribou got [...]

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Farewell 2006! Thanks to the Audience of BiggerPockets.com Real Estate Investing Guide!

by Joshua Dorkin | December 31, 2006

On this last day of 2006, I just wanted to once again thank everyone for visiting! It has been an amazing year, and we’ve come a long way. We’ve had hundreds of thousands of visitors view many millions of pages! Photo Taken at Hong Kong Disneyland 11/06 If you’re a reader of this blog, but [...]

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When It Comes To Foreclosures, Keep It Local!

by Charles Feldman | October 24, 2006

Is there anything a mortgage lender can do to help head off a foreclosure? According to an article in the Houston Chronicle written by Lingling Wei of Dow Jones Newswires, the answer is yes…and the answer happens to be, community groups. The article highlights the East Side Organizing Project in Cleveland. It is a neighborhood [...]

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