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30 November 2024 | 6 replies
Quote from @Michael L.: @Elias Halvorson, though you didn't answer my question, I do much appreciate your feedback as it helps me to grasp more of the process💯.
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10 December 2024 | 25 replies
@Nicholas L.
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7 December 2024 | 60 replies
We'll see where it goes either way I am determined to design build something to make into a successful STR business.oh yeah and currently taking a major L on QQQ shorts that I was probably too early into.
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6 December 2024 | 27 replies
Making matters worse the investor with limited resources cannot recover as easily as the investor who makes the risky investment but does so knowing they can afford to take the L.
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27 November 2024 | 3 replies
@Gary L DeSotoThe fact that you are a real estate investor does not matter.
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13 December 2024 | 32 replies
Quote from @Nicholas L.: @John Postmai'd post your questions here just like you're doing, and also go to meetups and network with local investors.
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
Quote from @Nicholas L.: @Jennifer Fernézcan you share more about the deals you haven't been able to close?
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1 December 2024 | 32 replies
Like @Nicholas L. said, maybe look within a reasonable driving distance from where you live, is there any city or state where you have family or friends that live there where you could travel to frequently and they could keep on the property for you or somewhere you visit a lot.
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26 November 2024 | 6 replies
Quote from @Nicholas L.: @Roy Loganeither1. your own direct marketing to property owners, or 2. through someone else (a wholesaler, another investor, your network, your uncle's neighbor who wants to sell their house and doesn't want to list it and tells your uncle) Hey Nicholas - Thanks for the reply!
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4 December 2024 | 18 replies
Quote from @Nicholas L.: @Mahender Bisti know this wasn't your question... but i have to ask.