Brian Trow
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Brian Trow is a co-founder
of Atlanta-based Foundations Investment Group, LLC, with Peter Pasternack
. He and the company, which was established in 2005, specialize in "flipping
" houses. Some of the endeavors of the company, founded in 2005, are featured in two seasons of the television series Flip This House. In season three, they work alongside — and provide the capital
for — private house-flippers Angela and Harris Wilford; in season four, however, they go out on their own. Trow, who is Foundations' creative director, takes on the role of general contractor
on the job site and regularly provides piece-to-camera
updates in the recorded flips.
Trow graduated from Wartburg College
, Iowa
, with a degree in Fitness Management. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Patti.
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
of Atlanta-based Foundations Investment Group, LLC, with Peter Pasternack
Peter Pasternack
Peter Pasternack is a certified public accountant and a co-founder of Atlanta-based Foundations Investment Group, LLC, with his best friend Brian Trow. He and the company, which was established in 2005, specialize in "flipping" houses. Some of the company's endeavors are featured in two seasons of...
. He and the company, which was established in 2005, specialize in "flipping
Flipping
Flipping is a term used primarily in the United States to describe purchasing a revenue-generating asset and quickly reselling it for profit...
" houses. Some of the endeavors of the company, founded in 2005, are featured in two seasons of the television series Flip This House. In season three, they work alongside — and provide the capital
Capital (economics)
In economics, capital, capital goods, or real capital refers to already-produced durable goods used in production of goods or services. The capital goods are not significantly consumed, though they may depreciate in the production process...
for — private house-flippers Angela and Harris Wilford; in season four, however, they go out on their own. Trow, who is Foundations' creative director, takes on the role of general contractor
General contractor
A general contractor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and communication of information to involved parties throughout the course of a building project.-Description:...
on the job site and regularly provides piece-to-camera
Piece to camera
A piece to camera is the television and film term used for when a presenter or a character speaks directly to the viewing audience through the camera....
updates in the recorded flips.
Personal life
Trow's father, Don, an industrial arts and woodworking teacher, appears in the season-four episode of Flip This House entitled "Flip in Trouble". His mother, Shirley, also appears in a later episode during the same season.Trow graduated from Wartburg College
Wartburg College
Wartburg College is a selective four-year liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Waverly, Iowa. Wartburg West is in Denver, Colorado....
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, with a degree in Fitness Management. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Patti.