The core 4 is essential to long-distance investing.

Essentially the goal of the program is to allow a child to provide a place to live for their parent(s), whom would not be able to afford the home otherwise.

In that environment buying in the hood becomes very tempting, but that little bit of cash flow comes with a huge cost in headaches, the probability of property damage (things like a charcoal grill in the living room) and long term you might just be treading water.Average net cash flow is probably around $200 per door after you have stabilized the property, so you need a few units before it amounts to something.

If you have an oceanfront property, what type of grill are you providing your guests? 

Katie, a land trust is essentially  a revocable trust, but the only assets in it are the real property , instead of personal property.

Training and Onboarding:What essential training programs or resources do you recommend for new agents?

It's essential using a loc and applying it on your mortgage and recasting it after a chunk of it is paid down.

The value of your house is essentially determined by the opinion of one person.

Instead, I gave her a no-interest loan; she wanted to get a new car and never had one before, so I bought the car outright (a sensible Kia Forte) and essentially gave her a no-interest loan.

It's essential to have discussions about corporate structuring with your CPA or attorney.