Attend real estate meetups, join local Facebook groups, and participate in online forums like BiggerPockets.Marketing: Utilize direct mail, bandit signs, online advertising, and social media to find distressed properties or motivated sellers.Education: Continue educating yourself through books, podcasts, webinars, and courses about wholesaling and real estate investing.Persistence: It often takes time and numerous attempts before landing your first deal, so persistence is key.Estimating Rehab Costs:Learn the Basics: Understand the common elements of a rehab, including structural, mechanical, cosmetic, and landscaping work.

Sharing some of the different detours my investment career took to hopefully give beginners confidence and perspective that its a long game and persistence is what often defines those who succeed.  

The biggest lesson I learned from this deal was to keep be persistent and consistent.

If you have time look at the options that are less expensive but more time intensive, I would entertain those options and be persistent in the areas you are concentrating on.

Evolve facilitated this additional change to January 7th - January 14th at no cost to the guest, essentially resulting in a two-week booking with only one week's revenue for us, including the peak New Year's.These persistent issues, particularly the lack of financial accountability and flexibility, have eroded our trust in Evolve's ability to effectively manage our property.

They may have access to pocket listings or know of properties before they hit the market.Remember, persistence and patience are key in real estate investing.

I found him by dumb luck/persistence.

Persistence is key!

So as long as you do it consistently, and be persistent, you will get a fish.

Now, do you want to persist with this nonsense or do you want to have an honest discussion about whole life insurance?