You can contribute by finding deals or managing properties in exchange for a share of the profits.Lease Options: Control properties without owning them by renting with an option to buy, and potentially sublease for profit.Owner Financing: Buy properties directly from sellers willing to finance, bypassing traditional lenders and often requiring less upfront money.REIGs: Join real estate investment groups to pool funds with others for property investments.For a more hands-off approach, investing in turnkey properties in growing markets with minimal upfront investment would be ideal (like in the Southeast and Midwest of the country).

Or should I focus entirely on building cash flow and leveraging real estate?

How do you approach an owner when asking them to sell their property?

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Based in Santa Monica, focused on out-of-state markets with strong growth.Not here for sales pitches, just real connections, real deals, and real conversations.

But by thinking beyond the traditional wholesaler mindset and focusing on off-market acquisitions, this deal turned into an easy win.Not all motivated sellers are dealing with distress.

The fraud perpetrator approaches the homeowner with promises of paying off the delinquent mortgage and helping the homeowner stay in the property.

While it might be good to focus on newer 3/2/2 homes, if you catch a deal that is 2/1 and in the city next door to your target, it is always something to consider.

When I co-hosted in Allston, MA (Boston), the owner tried a similar approach, but we ultimately stopped because it wasn’t working well.