At the end of the day, if we want to grow bigger, we will *all* do it differently, whether non-traditional, private money, or creative.

I'm still a newbie so take it for what it's worth-1- It's real but may require creative deals.

I plan to primarily focus on wholesaling initially but to get into other creative investing techniques along the way like lease options and subject to.

I have learned that this is a way that most of the "gurus" got their start and it is a creative method to use when we don't have much start-up cash or credit.During our researching and learning process, I realized that most of the questions I've had have been answered on BiggerPockets - which is what brought me here!

With a median price at $640k for an SFR, even with a robust rental market, to get cashflow, you've gotta dump a whole lot of cash into it (or be very creative with your takedown strategies), and that will usually kill your ROI.

making creative offers every day

I love creative projects and fast results.But right now my focus is more in helping realtors and trades people land clients, hence the speciality in marketing and customer acquisition.

Thinking back, a key thing for me was reading a book on a creative approach to buying/selling.

Then start adding on the creative ones.60-90 days seems to be the ideal projection time.Paul

Without her creativity, her marketing skills, her staging skills, and her people skills (she deals with other agents, buyers, etc), there is no way the business could succeed.