Currently I have been employed for 16 years as a Firefighter and now looking at life after the fire service. Became interested in getting my real estate license and stumbled upon the site.
My career in real estate started out in the mortgage field. I was a loan originator for about 5 years, managing the office for 3 of those 5 years. It was in this capacity that I began to see the wonderful opportunities that real estate could afford me. Prior to this work I was a licensed Radiologic Technologist making excellent money, but...
I have no experience in real estate investing only reading books. Marketed and got one cash investor. Am currently talking to a seller who won't assign a contract which is okay with my cash investor. Hoping this will go through and will invest in education. Just found Bigger Pockets had podcast on youtube began listening today.
I have never invested in real estate and actually have been discouraged from it by my financial advisor. He cautioned about the risk and liability of that " bad renter".
I actually have witnessed both my parents and my I laws having a small number of rentals and it worked for them. However , I also witnessed them working for the...