This is a myth perpetuated by the large brokerages because it serves their interests.

You also have to work under a broker though so you’d want to be upfront about your investment plans prior to signing with them.I have never heard the thing about having to pay 70 percent value for a house if you are a licensed agent, it sounds like a myth .

For managing time, David Allen's Getting Things DoneFor managing your business, the E-Myth by Michael Gerber.For a clear-eyed look at how money and markets work, the Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham (it's a slog but it's an education all by itself)For actually looking at properties,  J Scott's book on Flipping Real Estate (it's a BP book and it's awesome) .  

I also made the same decision to switch to podcasts/audiobooks while driving (I do a ton of driving) and it really has enhanced my life tremendously. 

The podcasts, forums & ability to network have been greatly helpful in enhancing my knowledge.

You may have noticed that he has gotten into multifamily projects since then and praises both of them.You may have heard that getting into commercial multifamily requires experience but that is a myth. 

The support has been great and they seem to be planning enhancements to make it better for larger portfolios.  

It's a condition of our agreements with them that they stay enrolled with @Paul Ritter & MyCreditTeam.com in their credit enhancement. 

With the enhancements in technology as well as 17 years of sweat equity, we can usually create a pretty compelling ROI on buildings with a cost basis as low as $250k. 

Bc I’ve always heard you can close deals with even NO earnest money at all but is this true or just a wholesaling myth?