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22 December 2024 | 12 replies
Do you focus on networking events, direct outreach, or something else?
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25 December 2024 | 1 reply
Go to GET STARTED > EVENTS AND MEETUPS at the top of your screen.
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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
I met him at an event in Oakland and was not impressed personally all he would say is he does big deals for big money.. and I know how hard it is to do business with those in his community it really surprises me how people followed and invested as much as they did.
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12 January 2025 | 20 replies
Its not all fun and games like at the meet and greet events.
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29 December 2024 | 13 replies
I’d suggest checking out real estate networking events (local or online) like REIAs or BiggerPockets.
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29 December 2024 | 8 replies
I've been hearing a lot of people re-fi'ing 3 mos after purchase.....at Brew City REI Club's last event, a lender said he could re-fi off appraised the day after purchase but you'd have to show that you did repairs.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
A great way to start is by attending RE events and joining a local investors association.
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13 January 2025 | 31 replies
Networking events, seminars, and workshops help you connect with like-minded individuals and mentors.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
However, financial freedom isn’t a one-time event; it’s about sustaining your desired lifestyle for the rest of your life.Once you clarify your goals, the next decision is where to invest.Investment Market/CityThe most important investment decision you will make is where to invest.
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15 January 2025 | 24 replies
In any event, we can continue to disagree about this and I look forward to the SEC's opinion on it.Syndications are investments for multi millionaires with plenty of money to lose gambling on real estate.