I can't speak to the specifics of the MS in real estate at the University of Denver, BUT what I can tell you is that my 3 friends that went through it said it helped them TREMENDOUSLY with their careers.The big thing about the DU program is the Alumni presence here in Denver and beyond.

I would ask them what kind of discounts they command because of their market presence.

Our joint venture partners, who are usually on title, are never informed of the presence of mold in our properties...we don't even charge for the Microban treatments we do on every home we buy just as a precaution.

Also in historic neighborhoods there can be old buildings that don't meet the age qualification of an A or B property but can be rehabbed into a very nice, desirable property:Class A Properties: • Typically less than 10 years old (No deferred maintenance)• These apartment communities have a definite market presence.• Typically occupied by white collar workers who are renters by choice.• Residents pay above average rents. • High levels of unit features and amenities such as garages, in-unit washer/dryers, pools, spas, exercise gyms, the latest technology, etc• May have less cash flow than B or C properties but greater appreciation potential.Class B Properties: • Typically 10-20 years old (Little or no deferred maintenance)• Occupied by both white and blue collar workers • 80% to 120% of an areas median income (the middle class apartment dweller)• Usually renters by necessity, not by choice (can’t buy for one reason or another)• Tend not to move as often as other tenants.• Generally command average rental rates • Property finishes are fair to good and systems are adequate• Includes former Class A apartments that are 10+ years old• Complexes are well maintained• Properties will have decent cash flow and decent appreciation potential.Class C Properties: • Built within the last 21-30 years (varying degrees of deferred maintenance).• Typically occupied by blue collar workers and even some Section 8 tenants• Usually have below market rental rates• The projects have fewer amenities• Renters by necessity. • Properties will have decent cash flow but appreciation has to be created with physical improvements (remodeling, aka rehabbing or repositioning)."

As a result of the website i have raised investor capital of over $10 million which can be contributed to nothing more than my internet presence!

It was a sham, to say the least.If I could go back and talk to myself when I 1st got licensed, I would whisper the word craigslist in my ear...Build your online presence through creating a blog, Twitter, Facebook page, and others and update them regularly.

In both of those states, their LLC laws do not require a brick and mortar presence in the state in order to open an LLC.

Plus it helps you go through all the legal items so you can explain them intelligently to your clients as best a lay person can.Setup a personal web site using Wordpress or something quick and free/cheap and start building an online presence.

The physical presence test and the bona fide residence test.

Second, I am being pushed (not guided, pushed) toward the retail sector by the leader of that particular office, who made her career before cash investors were such a big market presence.