I did this and Jimmy and I became friends, sometimes travelled the “guru” circuit of those days together, and I stayed at his house and he often stayed at mine.  

Yes, our event is free tonight.

Offering a rent-free period helps the seller stabilize, but what happens if they still can't afford rent when the time comes?

If you can buy a house with a small cash flow and there is room to build a duplex on the back of the lot, then you get free dirt. 

He didn't complain or ask any stupid questions during his stay and when he left he left behind 6 tiki torches and tons of OFF spray.

Be sure to check out the free tools BP provides to help analyze deals you may have and also market insights.

Definitely stay away from the guru/seminars crowd and stick with the organic communities like BP and local free meetups.

The first mistake is the property is free and clear.  

If you want some input on what to do after identifying your market, feel free to reach out – I’ve been coaching new investors for a while and am happy to help you however I can.

Staying ahead of the game by understanding how local regulations align with state bills like SB-9, SB-684, and SB-423 can open doors to exciting development projects.SB-9: Simplifying Lot Splits and Duplex BuildsSB-9 streamlines the process for lot splits and duplex construction, offering a straightforward way to increase property value and expand housing options.SB-684: More Flexibility for Smaller ProjectsFor urban lots under 5 acres, SB-684 makes it easier to pursue smaller housing developments, transforming overlooked properties and vacant lots into productive investments.SB-423: Faster Approvals, Fewer HeadachesNo one likes endless waiting.