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1 June 2024 | 48 replies
As Sean said....if the academy isn't for you, just the podcasts alone are incredible (my words)I've read through every wholesaling post on BP, and aside from a handful of quality discussions that are very very good, most of the 105 pages can't touch the material that Sean provides for free in his podcasts.As someone who's starting brand new, I felt that getting either a home study course like Eric M's, or joining a coaching program would be a perfect compliment to all the information from the interwebz.
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28 May 2024 | 9 replies
If geographically agnostic, I did a study just a week ago on the state of the duplex/fourplex market in the Killeen-Temple area.
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31 May 2024 | 187 replies
Then I studied, took the test and got my contractor's license.
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26 May 2024 | 8 replies
I had given them the cost segregation studies for both properties that were provided to me but they didn't use them.
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26 May 2024 | 2 replies
If you are a foreignor, your 'normal straight line depreciation' may have a longer period than someone who is a US resident / Citizen.Is it possible to do a cost segregation study = YesDoes it make sense to do a cost segregation study = MaybeThe only reason I would prolly consider doing a cost segregation is if you think this rental property or another rental property would generate positive rental income in the near future(1-4 years).
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31 May 2024 | 149 replies
That’s the only way I’d buy property there, no way would I pay more than current market value at the tippy-top of the market cycle in a classic boom/bust location.
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27 May 2024 | 19 replies
I'm trying to build my team while i study more into REI.
27 May 2024 | 14 replies
Study the market.
26 May 2024 | 3 replies
I was browsing through San Bernardino State University's Real Estate Degree Program and noticed that some subjects align with those I've studied here in the Philippines.
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27 May 2024 | 14 replies
Also, great tip to study the rent with a microscope to determine the actual potential!!