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What do you do when the sellers ask for proof of funds and you are just starting out? Pass?
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Hello,I am hoping to gain some momentum in the real estate investment game. I am currently in the process of educating myself to avoid scams.I have been introduced to a group of investors and I've been told that if I...
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I am in the midst of working with my business partners as we are preparing for upcoming syndications. Currently, we do not have any under contract but we have been speaking with some investors. I would like to put t...
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I’ve been off work the past 5 weeks on paternity leave and it’s given me a chance to catch a little glimpse of what it would be like to retire early. To be clear, it has never been my goal to retire early. My goals ...
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Is social media worth it? I am about done with a 6 month period of being off of my social media sites, Facebook, LinkedIn, NextDoor, etc, and I don't know if I will return. I am leaning toward the "Delete" feature for...
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Good Afternoon Everybody, My name is Austin Liebman, I am a 23-year-old real estate investor who is looking to purchase my first commercial deal, a 10-unit apartment complex around 45 minutes out of Atlanta. Myself an...
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I've been following the world of FI for a few years and have been saving in retirement accounts as best as I can. My wife and I bought our home last year and I'm recently started a job that gives a lot more flexibilit...
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I have really started to take a more serious look at using social media to help brand and promote our business. I have been watching YouTube videos on how to do help make improvements. The sites I am focusing on are...
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If a property is listed on the MLS is it allowed to contact the owner directly to negotiate?
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Hi everyone! I'm hoping that some more experienced investors can give me some insight and/or perspective on my biggest problem in growing my REI business.We currently have two investment properties that are doing qui...