My profit is halved, which REALLY slows down the cash flow which was slotted to go towards my next property. 

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Don't believe anything you hear and never ever buy a crap course or product at a real estate meeting because the largest real estate clubs are the biggest scumbags when it comes to the presidents of the clubs bringing in snake oil salesmen who scam you out of thousands of dollars.Always believe that whatever crap and 'SECRETS' sold at a real estate club meeting can be found on the internet, absolutely free.

After 50 years in the Dallas mkt building new custom and productions homes, several years with apartments condos, a little for full development, 5 acre high end townhomes.

Hi @Summer Ramos - there is actually a new group forming called WiiRE which stands for "Women Investing In Real Estate" that meets on the third Friday of every month in SLO. We

@Isaac LopezYou may be better off going to a smaller bank / community bank.The loan products may be the same but the fees and personal touch may be a little bit better at smaller banks.

The "hardest" part is the daily action steps and commitment of time/effort to get it moving.https://store.biggerpockets.com/collections/all-books/products/finding-and-funding-great-deals Finding and Funding Great Deals by Anson Younghttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1259643883 Building Wealth One House at a Time by John SchaubIf you need anything, don't hesitate to reach out.

The main lesson I learned was to try to do less of the physical work on the rehab because the job slowed down when I got involved and could have been completed faster if I allowed professionals to do the work.

This area has already seen a huge appreciation spike over covid times, and with these projects in the works it certainly isn't going to slow down.Here are links to the articles:https://www.phillyvoice.com/am...https://www.phillyvoice.com/ph...

I always ask myself, what is the most productive thing to do - often it is a mix of communication reinforced with some legal backup.