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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
I was involved in a bunch of industries—from wellness and gyms to digital marketing and consumer products.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
I was able to build a great understanding of the distressed 2nd mortgage industry.
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
If you’re looking to invest in your backyard, it helps to network with as many locals in the industry as you can.
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21 January 2025 | 1 reply
I have been following the Real Estate Investing industry for a while and just recently decided to put my focus into it and implement a plan I had in mind for years.So I went down to Puerto Vallarta I put together a team of local realtors, brokers, contractors, property managers and a lawyer.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
With a strong background in customer service and team coordination, I am eager to learn and apply my skills in this new venture.I am seeking guidance, mentorship, and any valuable information that can help me start and succeed in the real estate wholesaling industry.
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27 January 2025 | 0 replies
Recognizing their critical role, the Best-Performing Cities (BPC) index evaluates the relative economic performance of 403 metropolitan areas, providing valuable insights into the strengths and vulnerabilities of these economic powerhouses.The BPC index utilizes 13 key metrics, combining labor market conditions, high-tech industry growth, and access to economic opportunities.
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31 January 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Micheal Smoke: Hi, my name is Mike Smoke, and I'm an aspiring real estate investor focusing on multifamily and Section 8 properties in the U.S. as the barrier to entry is much much lower in terms of price compared to Canada and Funding options.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
Here’s a quick overview of potential pros and cons, along with general advice on working with hard money lenders like them.Pros:Flexible Financing Options: Rehab Financial Group often specializes in real estate investing and provides hard money loans for BRRRR deals, which may be a good match for your needs.Quick Funding: Hard money lenders like Rehab Financial can sometimes offer quicker access to funds compared to traditional banks, which is important for BRRRR investors looking to move fast on properties.Cons:Higher Interest Rates: Hard money lenders usually charge higher interest rates than traditional financing sources.
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1 February 2025 | 3 replies
For sure AI follow up, re-engagement, and appointment setting is a huge trend coming into the real estate industry across the board.
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29 January 2025 | 19 replies
I certainly don't want to get into the business of being a "bottom feeder" that takes advantage of people, but if there is space in the industry for someone to help people in your situation while making a fair profit, I wouldn't mind learning more and getting involved.If interested, message me.