I am trying to get into real estate and make it a career. I have scheduled to take my real estate license exam early next month.
I am posting this message because I need advice please.
I am connected to a very rel...
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Today was a great day for my real estate investing career! I met with a realtor who is not only investor-friendly but also agreed to mentor me and work with me to get started. She’s s been in the industry for over a ...
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I am currently looking forward to making a career out of construction by becoming a carpenter and starting my own construction company years from now. As a GC, since they work closely with developers, would a develope...
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I'm young and learning Real Estate as a means to get where I truly want to be career wise and in the end use it as a behind the scenes career or possible full time. So while that is the case I have a few questions tha...
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I just got hired on at a car dealership. I am passionate about real estate but wanted to dabble in sales for a year or two before I went full in while still earning enough income to support my near future real estate ...
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Since today is Mother's Day, I thought it would be fitting to link how my mother is helping motivate my Real Estate Investing career. Although my mother is 60 years old, she still works a job that she does not like. ...
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Is it a realistic goal for me to become a realtor right out of high school (currently in 11th grade)? I have the opportunity of going to college (being a finance major to work in RE), working a job (maybe), and being ...
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“Be willing to sacrifice everything, but compromise nothing in your quest to be the best.” - Kobe Bryant
What we can all learn from Kobe‘s legendary life and career are in his 10 rules of success:
- Follow your pass...
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I’m 21. I currently do not have my real estate license although when I find a job doing something with real estate, I will get my license. Because I do not have any experience in this field means who ever puts the tim...
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My question is for local real estate investors in the Chicago area or for anyone who is familiar with the Chicago land market. Now I am interested in becoming a real estate investor and I'm going as far as receiving m...