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3 February 2025 | 6 replies
Go to local meetups, search these forums for people that have mentioned that they do private lending and attend other RE events.
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11 February 2025 | 22 replies
I have taken at least 100 people out to coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner to let them know what I do.
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2 February 2025 | 5 replies
I feel like there's still people trying to make BRRRR deals work close to the city and the truth is it's nearly impossible given prices, rates, and the cost of construction.
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14 February 2025 | 3 replies
People are always trying to reposition and sell off assets.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
I'm reaching deep into my psychic thoughts… I see it… A majority of people who respond to this post will be real estate brokers… I can see it!
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11 February 2025 | 10 replies
If you feel bad and want to save people money, start with a free pre-screening.
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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
As a loan officer, I've seen a few people go through the same scenario of basically breaking even.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Mistakes I see people make is they plan on living there a short time and over renovate the property where they will never get the money they put into it back.
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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
Now here is some advice many will disagree with me on but I firmly committed to this: Most people that use a VA loan shouldn't.
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5 February 2025 | 3 replies
I am brand new to this app, and wanting to connect with people who have done wholesaling with minimal money of their own involved.