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Matthew DiGiacomo
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I've been a lifelong BMW mechanic. I am now diving deep into real estate and all that jazz. I live in the Denver area now but bought by first short term rental out of state near Asheville NC. Its been a massive learning curve.

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Congrats getting started! Just moved to Asheville and am in love with it. 

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