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22 December 2015 | 1 reply
Hi, my name is Curby Sanders I'm a 28 year old truck driver transitioning into real estate investment.
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24 December 2015 | 7 replies
Just starting and getting that first property under your belt is always the biggest hurdle.
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1 January 2017 | 24 replies
I would pay particular attention to who wholesalers are currently closing deals in your area then do that and get a couple deals under your belt.
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18 April 2016 | 26 replies
Maybe I'm making the idea of MF investing harder than it actually is or maybe I'm putting the cart before the horse and need some SFH deals under my belt before the MF.
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4 April 2015 | 4 replies
It's expensive money and I am aware of that, but if it gets me to point b where I have some experience under my belt I can then get finances in other ways especially if I have some more of my own.
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3 May 2015 | 16 replies
If we were to move we would keep the property we are currently living in as a rental because we bought it well, but it would be nice to have another one or two small properties under our belt with low-down financing.
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10 February 2013 | 5 replies
In some cities like the rust belt you could flip for $60k/home.
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23 July 2012 | 7 replies
So, it will have taken us 5 years to get two rentals under out belt.
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9 March 2015 | 20 replies
There have been a lot of ups and downs before getting to this point but I'm excited to get this first project under my belt.