Exploring wholesaling and land investing is a great way to break into the industry, and your focus on value-adding strategies and modular housing shows you’re thinking creatively about how to address market needs.Your entrepreneurial background in auto detailing will definitely serve you well in real estate, especially with your attention to detail and perseverance.

If you're looking to stay in the area and want to build equity creatively, I'd recommend looking for a live-in flip with an ADU.

The flexibility, speed, and personalized approach make private money lending a go-to for real estate investors, especially for projects that require quick decisions or more creative solutions.

Like someone else said, your RE licensure exam is going to touch on creative financing in a very surface level way, if at all.

In new jersey you can find cash flow but it is tricky and a lot of the time you have to get creative and really optimize the property.

Are you looking fixers and rent-ready, or just anything where creative is an option? 

I am Abigail and I am looking to become a creative real estate investor in the Central IL area.

I have a property that I want to move into and  purchase but am running into a challenge with the offer being contingent on selling our current property. So I had an idea to get a loan from a Private lender for 400K (...

Im not a writer, so i have my fingers crossed that it makes sense.

There was enough cash flow that I creatively used a 3rd mortgage to help fund the 20% down on the first two loans.