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31 May 2012 | 47 replies
You can double your money as a buy and hold Landlord if you buy right and mange smart in many C areas in cities across the rust belt.
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1 November 2013 | 29 replies
I'd be happy to help you get some knowledge under your belt."
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30 May 2012 | 6 replies
I have a few deals under my belt (lease options, sub 2) but I'm looking to take this business to the next level and become a full time investor.
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28 May 2012 | 21 replies
.* Get a flip under your belt before you leave, to learn this skill while you still have a comfortable salary cushion.The comfy six-figure job is like a narcotic.
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31 May 2012 | 6 replies
While is possible and can be another tool in your belt.
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24 June 2013 | 13 replies
So I have my first profitable deal under my belt, but no rental property experience.First and foremost, I want to find a market to start learning about.
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9 October 2012 | 3 replies
Hi, I've been reading and studying R.E. investing for some years now and I'm having a hard time pulling that trigger and getting that first wholesale deal under my belt.
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17 September 2012 | 3 replies
Seeing as the gov't has a wonderful whistle blower program, maybe that will be the new "guru" get rich quick scheme.
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17 September 2012 | 3 replies
If you don't have the cash to do your own projects, find another rehabber and volunteer as his intern to learn the ropes, learn how to spot a good deal, learn how to estimate rehab costs, learn how to determine ARV, build a buyers list, etc.Once you have all those things under your belt, then start to focus on wholesaling...