there are tons of lenders that don't need you to have 2y of self employment income on the books, and tons of RE investing strategies that don't need you to have provable personal income at ALL. so, if you've identified your strategy, location, team players, buy box, and where the money's coming from... and you've done your homework and have been practicing underwriting deals most days... why wait?

Columbus is also home to The Ohio State University, one of the largest public universities in the country, as well as L Brands, a big player in the retail industry.

Be a sponge there are lots of players here sharing what works today.

One important key element though that might help others like me in other areas is to connect with Property Management owners and other key players in the real estate industry because they have expanded access to the owners of properties, and have advanced knowledge of some properties that are about to be listed in the market to name a few.

Then, normal stuff, you have big players going against you and know what you are bidding. $100 to bid but you can go see for free.

Some players bought properties that can't support lower NOI and higher rates.

Course by then you will only be taking on BIG time players, like holy wood actors and such. 

@JD MartinIn coliving and corporate rental industry a lot of big players got caught with their pants down due to covid.

I am wondering if there is any law firms that are willing to take equity in deals. Im thinking that if I find a rehab a property that will have a net profit of $2,000,000, I can give the person that does all the ...

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