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9 January 2025 | 4 replies
Quote from @Jay Fayz: Hello everyone,I've recently been exploring real estate as a potential career path and I'm looking for advice on the best entry-level job to gain experience and knowledge.
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3 January 2025 | 4 replies
Good afternoon everyone!I have always been surrounded by real estate and real estate investing since I was little. When I graduated I decided to pursue a career in becoming a real estate agent! It has been 4 months an...
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21 January 2025 | 14 replies
While I have grown my client base to a respectable number, I've struggled to gain consistent traction with realtors and property managers.
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21 January 2025 | 14 replies
Alternatively, restructure the loan with equity participation for potential capital gains treatment at lower rates.
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16 January 2025 | 10 replies
1) If you've got guys willing to front all the money while you gain experience and make some money then that's a no brainer.
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14 January 2025 | 18 replies
No Capital gains tax if I sell one day either.
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21 January 2025 | 8 replies
It's pretty much why I'm putting myself out there on here, which to gain insight on other's experiences with working a dual agent deal.
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28 January 2025 | 19 replies
However, this allowed me to gain initial experience and confidence without being overwhelmed by managing multiple platforms simultaneously.
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10 January 2025 | 3 replies
I’ve done 1 rental property and sold it to gain capital and did 1 flip that didn’t go so well so not 100% experienced to say the least.
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24 January 2025 | 9 replies
The high end is the 20 or so co ops on 5th Avenue or Park Ave (one is on East End Avenue) that require liquid assets of $100 million + to gain board approval.