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31 January 2025 | 10 replies
Honestly, it seems like you’ve got more skin in the game than I do since I’m just getting started as a bird dog, but I really admire your approach.I think your focus on tax-efficient strategies and building a reliable team is spot on.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
try one of those online sources like prosper etc.
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
If you own several apartment buildings your best interest might be to speak with a asset protection attorney versus asking questions online of just anyone who might respond.Good Luck!
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Fannie is now also requiring the GP team to have significant skin in the game.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
Build your network by joining local real estate investor meetups or online communities like BiggerPockets.
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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hey All, music composer here getting into the RE game through BRRR, flips, and rentals.
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10 February 2025 | 5 replies
Finding them online and completing an application so they can atleast do an initial underwriting will work.here is min. someone will want to see:2.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Call a different number you found online associated with the same company, etc.
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
The fact that you evaluated whether to sell or do a cash-out refi shows you’re playing a long game and keeping your options open.
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
Cold calling is a great idea to get started, but maybe try connecting with local real estate groups or online forums too—they can sometimes have off-market deals.