20 December 2024 | 1 reply
If you know of any online forums or organizations where I can learn from others and expand my network and knowledge on wholesaling or getting my first deal, I’d really appreciate any recommendations Thanks in advance for your help!
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1 January 2025 | 22 replies
This is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, and depending on your risk tolerance, you can continue to build wealth.
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19 December 2024 | 22 replies
Many people start out active because they want exposure to real estate and don't know that you can start out passive - you can effectively hire the asset manager and supply capital to the investment.You can have great success as an active or a passive investor - but it is important to understand the difference and to select whichever option matches your skills and resources the best.Good luck!
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2 January 2025 | 37 replies
Develop those skills.
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
This organization will help you manage cash flow, plan investments, and operate like a true CEO.6.Build Your Network: Real estate success is a team sport.
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18 December 2024 | 10 replies
PM is a great foundational skill to move you forward.
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22 December 2024 | 14 replies
Having a separate savings account for each deposit is a better-organized way.
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1 January 2025 | 36 replies
However when a great property that fits what we like (ugly and a great price where we can use our skills to make it beautiful) comes around that we can take advantage of our position and get it, we want to be knowledgeable about that property type and be able to jump on it.
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21 December 2024 | 8 replies
Yeah, I've tried relying on organic social media posts to connect with motivated sellers, but it’s honestly hit or miss.
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17 December 2024 | 5 replies
I have several contacts in new home construction, architecture, land developers and community organizers who help me locate buyers and sellers.