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Really new at this and would like to hire a paid mentor or coach. I have done this with my other businesses with much success. If anyone is experience in real estate (5+ years) and is interested please let me know :)
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What are the quickest ways to learn? I am thinking of the coaching route. What is the typical cost for this approach?
Do you recommend it?
Obviously, the answer is "No", not every investor needs a coach.
Here are a few reasons to avoid a coach/mentor/teacher.
1. They tell you real estate investing is "zero down", "you don't need money", they have "spec...
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Usually a post like this or even remotely similar to this is posted by a newbie or someone that has a coaching program for sale. I don’t consider myself a newbie however there’s always still something I can learn. :-...
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Hello Everyone,A couple of weeks ago I paid a guy $500.00 to start coaching me in real estate. He seems pretty legit but I am wondering, is the cost of $500.00 per month really worth it? I had did a little research on...
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Hi BP community. Is anyone working with or has worked with the Wicked Smart coaching program? I learned about them from a Rent to Retirement podcast where they interviewed a former W2 FT sales guy in tech (that's me t...
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Fellow BP-ers,I have been in the short term vacation rental and SF long term rental business for 10 years now, and am entering the multifamily side of REI in an effort to scale and expand my business. I have read a m...
I have no experience with real estate or wholesaling but need a systematic program to start. $5500 for Brad Chandler Level 1 coaching. Any thoughts?
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My coach wants a house sold, but he gave me limited info! (Well maybe the info is limited to me due to this being my first time selling for someone else... lol)He told me to do my best to sell this house and gave me t...
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Trying to compare and get opinions on any one of these coaching programs. If you are a part of one, what are your honest thoughts and opinions of if/when to join? Thanks for any feedback!