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29 January 2025 | 14 replies
if they were that great you'd never see them because they'd all get bought up before they even came to you.I think what @Travis Biziorek is saying is correct - you need a strong network to be successful.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
@John Zhang If your wife qualifies for Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) and materially participates in managing rental properties, there is no limit on the amount of rental losses, including depreciation, that can offset your W-2 income.
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.
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3 February 2025 | 37 replies
Chris is a high level note investor, he has that network.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
I highly recommend you reach out to him, he is fast, professional, and does amazing work.If you would like me to make that connection, reach out to me.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Super interested in networking with people that are aspiring real estate investors like myself.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'm doing this exact thing right now- I've been pleasantly surprised by how many people in my network have resources, cash and interest in something like this.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
Have you already started connecting with any local professionals, or are you still searching?
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27 January 2025 | 4 replies
Wholesaling real estate is among the hardest possible ways to start out your professional career.
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.