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14 October 2015 | 33 replies
The three day work shops tell you a lot but you really do not know how to execute anything after words.
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7 June 2010 | 37 replies
Secondly, you definately need to educate yourself with much of the basics right here on BP first and for Free. this way, you have a basic understabnding of many startegies,. terms, etc. and then can understand and more importantly, apply what you learn in a valid (and not too expensive) seminar or workshop taught by an actual investor who does what he teaches (in otherwords, is an investor first, and speaker/educator second)
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19 April 2017 | 1 reply
Do you retain part for your own use (materials storage, workshop, etc.
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22 January 2018 | 12 replies
I'm from Massachusetts and I went to my first NACA workshop on November 4th 2017.
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15 August 2017 | 15 replies
I just closed on my first deal to so DM definitely works. Hope
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23 August 2016 | 9 replies
In fact, I learned an interesting statistic in a workshop today...Just five years ago, roughly 11% of single family homes were occupied by renters.
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1 August 2022 | 4 replies
It has an acre of land with a 4b3b house (2 bathrooms are unfinished), a studio casita with an unfinished bathroom, an unfinished garage and 2 unfinished workshops.
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6 August 2015 | 25 replies
What really did it for me was the weekly meetings/ Daily conference calls/weekend work shops and direct mentor access.
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14 October 2013 | 25 replies
I did do a shot weekend workshope to short money many years ago but otherwise have just gotten a lot of the books and the CashFlow game.
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19 August 2008 | 11 replies
Jason,Yep, lease purchase is one of the techniques I showcase in my workshops and teleseminars for people using their retirement plans for real estate investing.Its an awesome way to eliminate the non-recourse financing issue...Dave