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Fulla Fuller House

Jul 15, 2010 10:17

So, things have been really slowing down for me in the real estate market, so I have gone to beat some bushes. I got an e-mail from a new Real Estate Investor Association (REIA) that was in my neighborhood and decided to go throw some cards at it and smile and the like. It turned out to be a really good meeting, but I was particularly moved by one ( Read more... )

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wayferny July 15 2010, 17:24:05 UTC

What an awesome idea! It would be a bit of a drive to GA from here. Do they have chapters in other part of the country?

speaks July 15 2010, 17:27:17 UTC

They do! You can check it out at http://www.fullercenter.org/

The search for projects near you does not seem to work very well.

chapel_of_words July 16 2010, 02:37:27 UTC

Sorry to hear about the business. The group sounds pretty awesome, it's no mean feat to rehab a house...I'd wager in some ways if the work isn't harder than building one from scratch since you have to work around what's already there. All our stuff that is building materials we don't use gets donated to Habitat for Humanity (they have a donation center just up the street) but I don't wonder with all the overhang of inventory whether they're going to need to switch their mission to more of this conversion of existing houses.

Tim C.