So, like many other real estate enthusiasts I started out with good ol’ life changing Rich Dad Poor Dad.

Enthusiastic second on Mint.

I’m new to Minnesota , I would love to meet up with real estate investors & enthusiasts, new & old .

I haven't worked with him but when we spoke he sounded quite enthusiastic about working connecting and working with investors abroad.Best wishes, keep us posted and I agree that you should make it possible for your brother to enter the investing arena even if it is not completely financially lucrative for you at this time.

It's only a matter of time before an enthusiastic newbie, brokers a note in a state with out proper licensing, and the Attorney General want to make an example out of them & devastate them financially with legal expenses & fines.The other eventual disaster is going to be when a borrower contests a foreclosure or collection effort & it is revealed that the newbie investor doesn't posses the proper licensing for servicing, or there is a flaw with procedure or assignment sequence & the legal fees will start to mount or the note end up being worthless.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are generally less enthusiastic about pre-stab, value-add, student and other deals where income is in the future.

Sounds like you're enthusiastic about beginning.  

I'm very disappointed as that was my first visit to that group, and to be so completely lied to has just lost them a potential member.I don't begrudge the speaker, as he was enthusiastic ... but I kept on wondering when he was going to start addressing the agenda! 

I told him I had found them from BiggerPockets, to which he enthusiastically told me that they have a large number of working partners that come to them from BP. 

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