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J Scott

J Scott (he goes by “J”) is an entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and author.

Experience

J is a partner at Bar Down Investments, focusing on purchasing and repositioning large multifamily projects.  In the past fourteen years, J has bought, built, rehabbed, sold, lent on, and held over $150M in property all around the country. J is also a strategic advisor and mentor to several companies, business owners, and entrepreneurs. He is the former host of the top-rated BiggerPockets Business Podcast and current host of The Passive Investing Show podcast.

J is the author of four books on real estate investing, including the best-selling, The Book on Flipping Houses. His books have sold over 300,000 copies in the past eight years and have helped investors from around the world get their start with real estate.

J and his family currently live in Sarasota, FL.  You can connect with him at www.ConnectWithJScott.com.

Education
J holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland and a partially completed Masters in Business Administration from San Jose State University.

Accreditations
Licensed Real Estate Agent in Florida

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J Scott (he goes by “J”) is an entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and author.

Experience

J is a partner at Bar Down Investments, focusing on purchasing and repositioning large multifamily projects.  In the past fourteen years, J has bought, built, rehabbed, sold, lent on, and held over $150M in property all around the country. J is also a strategic advisor and mentor to several companies, business owners, and entrepreneurs. He is the former host of the top-rated BiggerPockets Business Podcast and current host of The Passive Investing Show podcast.

J is the author of four books on real estate investing, including the best-selling, The Book on Flipping Houses. His books have sold over 300,000 copies in the past eight years and have helped investors from around the world get their start with real estate.

J and his family currently live in Sarasota, FL.  You can connect with him at www.ConnectWithJScott.com.

Education
J holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland and a partially completed Masters in Business Administration from San Jose State University.

Accreditations
Licensed Real Estate Agent in Florida

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123Flip.com
JScott.com
LinkedIn
Facebook
Instagram
BiggerPockets

Flipping
 J Scott

The 8 Rules for House Flipping

It’s been a relatively tough real estate market for rehabbers/flippers for some time now, and with the home-buyer tax credit getting ready to expire at the end of this week,…

Flipping
 J Scott

FHA Home Inspection Checklist

As any investor who has ever sold a property to an FHA buyer knows, there is at least one mandatory FHA inspection that must be completed by the lender prior…