The people I’ve encountered in my 40 + years as a real estate investor and private lender who are successful have the following in commonThey are educated as to principles of real estate; real estate law; and real estate financeThey LEARN something new about real estate investing almost every day, and are open to realigning their strategy, tactics, and portfolio to encompass new information and knowledgeThey SPECIALIZE either in a strategy, property type or geographical area, and become EXPERT in that areaThey have survived real estate “depressions” where property prices have dropped 20% - 50%They understand the difference between real estate investing, operating a real estate BUSINESS, and having a real estate job.They network, for knowledge, capital and most importantly DEAL FLOWThe key thing to consider when you watch a YouTube video, take an “introductory” seminar, or read a guru’s website, is what is the subject persons BIAS?  

I’m wondering what some of the best tactics are that y'all have used to gain leads from social media whether for a property to buy as an investment or leads as an agent? 

The only way to avoid the liability completely is to delead immediately, so use that as a negotiation tactic when buying. 

It's interesting that in my third post on this thread that I said about my tactic "...what I did 5 or so years ago..." which was right after the great recession when NOBODY was getting a loan and builders were going bankrupt left and right.

You'll be well-prepared to locate and fund your next multi-family property for house hacking if you apply these tactics and are persistent.Good luck!

Maybe she has never been through the process herself and is using it as a scare tactic.

On inspection I found newspapers and stuff stacked over my head; an overpowering but vaguely familiar odor; and a thick grey dust on everything.

Not sure if he's telling me this as a pressure tactic to get me to sign up this week (which is very not cool) but I feel that $8 or $12K is a huge amount of money up front.  

First-time homeowners can start creating wealth through real estate while lowering their living expenses by using a clever tactic known as "house hacking."

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