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22 November 2024 | 15 replies
@Kenroy BernardTo acquire a multifamily property in Long Island, develop a VA Loan Strategy, obtain pre-qualification from a lender, factor in renovation costs, conduct market research, build a team with experienced agents, network with investors, strengthen your business plan, expand knowledge through tools, and take action by searching for properties, attending open houses, and setting a closing timeframe.
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23 November 2024 | 11 replies
A great way to start is by attending RE events and joining a local investors association.
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25 November 2024 | 19 replies
@Christian Gibbs a lot depends on what the attendence at town council is about, are they specifically representing you and your property to town boards?
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23 November 2024 | 8 replies
Becoming a member of NARPM and attending the conferences and all the education they offer is the best thing you can do to educate yourself on the ins and outs of Property Management.
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5 December 2024 | 87 replies
I have tons of questions and hope I can attend one of those Note school one day.
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22 November 2024 | 2 replies
Connect with local investors through real estate investment groups, attending housing fairs, and speaking with property managers familiar with the LSU rental market.Good luck!
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21 November 2024 | 10 replies
I would recommend trying to find some local meetups to attend.
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4 December 2024 | 32 replies
And I understand that i am college kid with no money or experience but then you see people like Rob Beardsley who dropped out at 20 and bought a 200 unit property through syndication and then you think, hm, maybe its possible.I am fairly new to the real estate investment and what I have learned so far is choosing a mentor and attend real estate workshops then expand your network which will help you to pick up the pace, select your investment strategy and grasp the business model.
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26 November 2024 | 127 replies
@Evan RobertI’m not too sure of any GTA meetings currently, but there’s an event in the Durham region on the 9th that I will be attending!
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28 November 2024 | 184 replies
I attended her event in San Antonio.