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Don Konipol The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
It is why it was first on my top 5 of current risks.Feel free to DM me and I'll send you my 10 Tips for Wrap Mortgages along with a video from an attorney that knows this stuff.
Bruce D. Kowal The Side-Hustle Timeline: How to Build Your RE Business While Working 9-5
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Assuming:40 hours: W2 job56 hours: Sleep21 hours: Basic daily tasks= 51 hours potential REI time💡 Pro Tip: It's not about finding time; it's about allocating the time you have strategically.🎯 Your 6-Month Timeline:Month 1: Foundation (5-7 hours/week)Morning routine: 1 hour daily market researchEvening routine: Deal analysis practiceWeekend: BP forums & networkingKey Goal: Analyze 10 deals on paperMonth 2: Education (8-10 hours/week)Complete 1 RE courseJoin 2 local REI groupsSchedule lunch breaks with agentsKey Goal: Build your initial power team listMonth 3: Systems (10-12 hours/week)Set up deal tracking systemCreate document templatesEstablish banking relationshipsKey Goal: Ready to make offersMonth 4: Lead Generation (12-15 hours/week)Drive neighborhoods after workWeekend open housesSetup automated MLS alertsKey Goal: Generate first 5 qualified leadsNow, the Owners and Brokers you deal with may not enjoy this, but you can certainly "practice" making offers.  
Cody Caswell Save Hours at Home Depot + Lowe's
25 January 2025 | 7 replies
This is the true organizational and budgeting tool that every investor should be using for their projects.
Rolayne Taylor New Beginnings 2025
24 January 2025 | 21 replies
A strong team can streamline processes and reduce headaches.Expand Knowledge: Podcasts and forums like BiggerPockets are great tools.
AJ Wong What STR investors should expect on the Oregon Coast in 2025 and beyond
22 January 2025 | 2 replies
If you're in the market for an STR on the Oregon Coast (or really anywhere for that matter) here are some tips to be successful this year: - Know your market.
Charles Evans New House Hacker, Need Tips/Reassurance Please!
29 December 2024 | 15 replies
So I just wanted to present the raw facts, hear everyone's opinions, and obviously gain some knowledge and tips from investors! 
Mitchel Quinn New to Real Estate, Closing on first Multifamily
10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Good pro tip is to not tell the tenants you're moving into next door that you're the owner but just affiliated with the property manager.
Tyler Koller Baselane Vs Stessa
16 January 2025 | 31 replies
Understanding your top priorities can help in determining whether Stessa, Baselane, or another tool might best fit your needs.If you're comfortable with apartments.co for rent collection but want higher yields on your cash (this is me reading between the lines) you could have the transfers go into a high yield business account like BlueVine 1.5% interest or something like CapitalOne 3.9%.
Robert Bishop I am 16 trying to get into real estate and have 200k
10 January 2025 | 28 replies
Just a follow up question, were you utilizing debt to invest, I have always been taught since a young age to try and not utilize debt (I come from a family of stock market investors, traditional business owners) where debt is not utilized as frequently which I obviously understand debt can be a very powerful tool and utilized in a great way its just something I want to avoid with my investments to an extent any suggestions for investing without debt or as little as possible. 
Jeanette Land Help with adding to my profile
13 January 2025 | 14 replies
Any tips?