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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
Over the last several years I've been in a heavy cycle of acquiring and building rental portfolio, flipping, contracting, and being a realtor.
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31 December 2024 | 13 replies
Next, start building your remote teams.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Building strong relationships with lenders is critical and the easiest way to do that is to be easy to work with.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
I work at my brothers business as a independent contractor , he has an accountant for this business is necessary for him to to this job or i can do it myself.
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15 January 2025 | 24 replies
If you're willing to be more active, purchase a property or two in an area you personally know well and have key contacts (handypeople, contractor, lender, etc.).
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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24 January 2025 | 8 replies
Value and rents should eventually increase to turn cashflow positive and build your wealth.You're next learning experience will be, now that you are out of day-to-day management, how will you be able to handle the inevitable expense challenges?
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16 January 2025 | 2 replies
As a beginner investor based in the Seattle metro area, I'm eager to learn from your experiences and share my journey as I get started in this field.My current strategy is to focus on live-and-flip for the first three deals (looking for my second deal) to gain hands-on experience while building equity and learning the ins and outs of renovation and the local market.
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29 January 2025 | 28 replies
When you can access the opportunities first, you can qualify the lead first, analyse and find the best deals first, reach out and build rapport first , offer your solution first (rather than having your offer thrown on a pile of others the individual has already been given) and so on.
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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am passionate about helping investors build life-changing wealth through scalable portfolios.Background:Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration, I is fluent in Spanish and have spent a decade in nonprofit work and overseas missions.