17 August 2024 | 2 replies
I've recently finished a Master's degree and have no job which means that I have time to dedicate to REI.

19 August 2024 | 7 replies
Covid brought us tremendous success so we got our contractor's license and opened Apogee Custom Homes.

17 August 2024 | 1 reply
I also avoid contractors who have dedicated sales people who drive logo wrap vehicles.I tend to support diversity where contractors who were born outside of the United States or were Veterans in the Armed Forces have worked out best for us.What are your best practices for choosing contractors?

20 August 2024 | 18 replies
It is my understanding that you can give Latchel a customized vendor list although my solution was to fire Great Jones (who outsourced maintenance to Latchel) and hire a local PM with real people and real local vendor relationships.

19 August 2024 | 42 replies
Rather than assuming that 30 vague anecdotes translate to toxicity, you’d be better served by asking questions and seeking clarification.For those actually involved in the Gator Lending community, we’re talking about people dedicated to building real estate careers, many of them husband-and-wife teams who are laser-focused on staying out of the "rat race."

16 August 2024 | 10 replies
File all receipts in a dedicated Google Drive folder.

18 August 2024 | 52 replies
Well, I list a few reasons: great teaching style, comprehensive beginning to end explanation, excellent customer service, live-time reviewing of training, a 40K forum.

20 August 2024 | 24 replies
Like many (most) businesses it requires an investment of capital; money expenditure for ongoing marketing; management of operating, marketing and professional personnel; keeping accounting records and filing tax returns; established sales practices; constant monitoring of goals, budgets, and productivity; establishment and implementation of operational systems; and providing customer service.

17 August 2024 | 2 replies
Turned it from a side hustle of flipping and renovating properties to owning and running a custom home building company.

16 August 2024 | 5 replies
This includes budgeting for initial investments, calculating potential returns, and having a contingency plan for unexpected expenses.Real Estate is a vast industry, and with dedication, continuous learning, and ample networking, success is within reach.