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21 August 2019 | 4 replies
@Pauline Ann ColleIn almost all commission sales jobs where the sales person is responsible for generating their own leads there is a lag time between starting out and receiving the first commission check.Some new agents start out leasing properties as the lag time is reduced.There are a number of good books on real estate brokerage you can read to determine if this is a career fit for you.
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21 August 2019 | 6 replies
@Tim Herman They are gifting it because they want to help me get a jump start in my real estate career.
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5 September 2019 | 4 replies
You will need to rent out your house or sell it and use the seed money to start your house hacking career.
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23 August 2019 | 3 replies
Hi everyone, I'm looking to start off my real estate investor career.
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2 September 2019 | 25 replies
Taking that first step was absolutely key in what ended up being a full time REI career for me.
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20 September 2019 | 5 replies
In 2016, I turned my back on my corporate career in marketing after decades of consulting with mega clients like The Coca-Cola Company and Cox Communications and structuring deals with the likes of Live Nation, will.i.am, General Mills, and more.
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22 August 2019 | 2 replies
I have a very busy schedule and make a good living, so I don't intend on changing careers anytime soon, but could see myself cut down my hours significantly down the road if I find good success with real estate investing.
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23 August 2019 | 21 replies
You've got to pay up for God's shortcomings.For me I cant believe anyone would think they are not responsible .. having worked in the woods a good portion of my career here in Oregon CA and southern WA.. hornets/yellowjacks are lethal..
22 August 2019 | 1 reply
Hey my names ramon reynoso and I’m wondering how to begin my real estate career I am 18 ,and I just graduated high school and don’t know my next step
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1 September 2019 | 5 replies
But Jack has made his career out of it, so I was relying on his experience.