Cut out more middle men and error in communication.

Cut my teeth on some SFR/ small multi deals in Florida over the last 6 years.

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There's no short cuts or tricks

Dont cut corners and get repairs done right the 1st time

Dont cut corners and get repairs done right the 1st time Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Dont cut corners and get repairs done right the 1st time Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Wait for first few fed rate cuts and refinance to purchase the next property, and onwards.

But jumping up and down shouting I am debt free while I make a video of cutting up my credit cards  is not the road I am going to travel.

No not nessesarily but I think that this is a major income cut if people stop falling for it.