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20 June 2007 | 11 replies
I'm a full time investor..with yes - one- rehab under my belt.
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11 September 2009 | 32 replies
I also have a spare magazine and a belt holder, although I don't always carry it (how much crap can I carry).
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1 February 2017 | 9 replies
I have mentored many newbies and they are all overly anxious to get that first deal under their belt.
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23 March 2017 | 2 replies
I really don't want to waste the next two years picking up sweet deals when I could potentially move back with 5-10 units under my belt!
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29 May 2017 | 33 replies
It's a relatively small deal on a 14-unit that I'm doing on my own (not syndicating) - but I wanted to get some experience under my belt so it will give me some credibility when moving on to do larger syndicated deals.
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19 May 2017 | 12 replies
Originally posted by @George Blower:@Steve K.IRAs are generally used to invest in passive investments.
23 August 2017 | 5 replies
As you say "working like a dog" to reach my goals.Now that I have several BRRRR deals under my belt and I am looking to expand REI strategies.
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4 September 2017 | 0 replies
I had under my belt many years of real estate investing experience by this time in my life.
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23 April 2017 | 3 replies
Good to see that it is fueling that fire to get more properties under your belt.
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8 October 2016 | 4 replies
I want to get my first deal under my belt, however those two obstacles make it really difficult to do that for a new guy like myself.