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9 April 2024 | 9 replies
We all know we can keep thinking about what we want to do but putting it into action is an entire other ball game.What are your top 3 actionable items for a complete beginner who feels lost in the sense of being in a small town and no really local groups where one can shadow or work with?
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9 April 2024 | 24 replies
Do you need a local co-host to help you with that?
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9 April 2024 | 12 replies
This isn't just about keeping things organized; it's your safety net if things escalate legally.Legal Grounds Check: It's wise to touch base with a legal expert familiar with your local landlord-tenant laws.
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7 April 2024 | 5 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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9 April 2024 | 3 replies
I want to be sure to be able to secure it with the real estate.You may want to have a local real estate attorney draft it up.
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9 April 2024 | 6 replies
I invest locally in Columbus and Cleveland.
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9 April 2024 | 5 replies
@John KrapfI agree there is not a single software solution for investors yet… We are developing AI investor tools at our brokerage in Reno,NV that uses local data and humans.
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10 April 2024 | 12 replies
@Melody T.100% and thank you for bringing that local CA and CPUC insight.
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11 April 2024 | 40 replies
You should be able.to negotiate a better price with cash.See if you.have a local Real Estate club you can join.