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19 January 2025 | 147 replies
A spokesperson for the school said Mendenhall had not been a paid university employee but had coached as a volunteer in 2001.In 2008, he started a seminar program for would-be real estate investors called Tax Auction Advisors, according to company filings.His students there coaxed him into starting his first funds, he said in a video on the website for the seminar company, which remains in operation.
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26 December 2024 | 6 replies
Most of the easy "lipstick on a pig" transformations are gone - you're often looking at more serious rehabs to make the numbers work.That said, we do have some advantages: strong rental market (lots of students, young professionals), still relatively affordable deals, and good appreciation potential in many neighborhoods.
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22 January 2025 | 56 replies
My best student crossed the 1 million mark in net worth and he is in his early 30s!
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12 January 2025 | 25 replies
Mix of families, students, young professionals.
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31 January 2025 | 44 replies
Mainly via students and separate room rentals.
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26 December 2024 | 6 replies
I was a student with these guys for 2 months, yeah, I actually signed up, Curtis sold the heck out of the program to me.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
Damn, I hate the democrats and their stupidity of pushing everything for free (free healthcare, forgiveness of student loans and debts, free rent), etc.
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19 December 2024 | 4 replies
But there's also lots of people out there that are being dishonest and not following through on their promise to their students, which in the end just hurts the investors themselves and other investors that are considering coaching because they assume everyone is the same.
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19 December 2024 | 1 reply
The college has lots of students, and the surrounding areas have some wealth.
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17 December 2024 | 3 replies
Its a big house and I dont see if being a student housing rental.