One day by chance I met this nice old man at a local arts and crafts show and I told him I just started my real estate course, only to find out that he started Lynam Real Estate which is right here in Bar Harbor!

You can get cute and spend all afternoon crafting one that covers seemingly every contingency, and most of the time, it still doesn't hold up in court.  

Is it possible to be a part time agent to learn the craft and gain the experience before making the transition? 

CRAFT YOUR INCOME STATEMENT (P&L) TO APPEAR MORE "BANKABLE" WHILE STILL LOWERING YOUR TAX BURDENHow your categories/accounts are structured on the income statement (profit and loss) matters and this may help you "sell" that you have a higher net income from your business for "banking purposes" than you pay taxes on.

Best to spend an hour with an attorney to make sure you are square on what each person wants... equity vs. debt, how long the investment lasts, people's comfort zones, ... then draft an Operating Agreement. the process takes some work, but when well crafted, the benefits can be big. 

They can also help you craft a lease when you're ready to rent out your property.

They have all the things needed, on site, for you to live your best life and give you the separation of working remotely because an entire floor would be a co-working space.This idea came from three places, air craft carriers (which are like mini cities), military bases in general (which typically have everything you need on them), and experiences I have had working as a consultant in hotels that were wonderful.   

I have been learning this craft for about a year and I feel like I'm ready to pull the trigger on my first deal. 

I have been learning this craft for about a year and I feel like I'm ready to pull the trigger on my first dealIf you feel compelled to reach out to me drop a comment down below with your tips. 

I got burnt a few times referring my top contractors to luxury clients - and I know exactly why: my best guys are great trades people and excellent in their craft, great rates too, but they are not top with people, sales or communication.