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27 March 2016 | 53 replies
I know the game well as this is not the only company that performs these deeds, but as I stated, their employees are taught to use any of the forms of persuasion to sell the sucker (I mean customer).I hope you have not paid for anything yet, if you gave, get your money back now!!!
13 December 2015 | 4 replies
They're also going to want you to have skin in the game.
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23 November 2015 | 4 replies
I was recently watching a youtube video where a man claimed that statistics showed that 85% of good deals real estate deals came from personal or individual references, due to having buisness popularity or a great network.
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23 November 2015 | 6 replies
Ok, now that you have taken your initial step, below are some quick links to get engaged.You mentioned an interest in wholesaling and as such I added the below linkhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/01/31/ultimate-beginners-guide-real-estate-wholesaling-2/ (Ultimate beginners guide to wholesaling) http://www.biggerpockets.com/startherehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSetting up Keyword AlertsHow to Use @Mentions on BiggerPocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/ruleshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/inviteshttps://www.udemy.com/biggerpockets-real-estate-investing-course/ (video with 64 lectures and approx 6hrs of material)https://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing (Ultimate beginner's guide to REI)REI can be very daunting, but, before you go searching for that 1st buy, please take a few minutes to bone up on the tips in link below.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/12/19/real-estate-investing-success-smart-tips/REI books suggested by BPershttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/11/13/7-real-estate-books-beginner-investors/ (7 absolute must read books for beginner REI)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/best-real-estate-books/?
24 November 2015 | 10 replies
Hey Shawn I'm pretty new to the real estate game too.
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24 November 2015 | 17 replies
I would also suggest partnering up with an experienced investor for your first few deals to help you get some skin in the game.
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29 November 2015 | 11 replies
hello everyone Am having problems finding the right title company for closing my deals as an wholesale investor in Pocono summit area.I had one but they give me the run around game.
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24 November 2015 | 7 replies
I think that was I needed to know and of all the books, blogs, videos, and seminars that I have looked at, not one said that.
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24 November 2015 | 9 replies
and while you're at it type wholesaling into YouTube and watch 10 hours of videos, and read 10 books about wholesaling and read these forums for 10 hrs.
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30 November 2015 | 5 replies
One of the best ways to motivate an employee is to create "skin in the game".Now figure out the details . . .