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3 February 2025 | 6 replies
Go to local meetups, search these forums for people that have mentioned that they do private lending and attend other RE events.
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
Well, this my opinion, if you like unpredictability, constant change and people/contractors with no regards to you or your property then "YES" flips and STRs are the way to go...LOL....I love it!!!
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11 February 2025 | 30 replies
Optimizing your listing photos for specific shots that perform highly and leveraging Airbnb AI to maximize visibility in top categories.Why CTR MattersCTR, or Click-Through Rate, measures the percentage of people who click on your listing after seeing it in search results.
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28 January 2025 | 15 replies
I love hearing people succeed!
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
There are not too many people who can pay 40K cash to buy a house.
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11 February 2025 | 2 replies
I'm curious if people have a favorite use of AI, Machine Learning, GPT for real estate.Calculation ARV, Finding Properties, CRM, follow ups?
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
If each property costs $200,000 and your only acquisition cost is a 25% down payment, you will need $850,000 (17 × $200,000 × 25%) in savings, an almost impossible amount for most people.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
People that have "amazing deals" outnumber "people that actually have money to execute on them" by a ratio of 10:1 or 15:1.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
Be prudent and cautious, but take calculated risks.REI meetups are a great place to meet like minded people and connect.
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30 January 2025 | 19 replies
Reach out to them/me if you would like to get on the list to meet some people!