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I am attending a London UK event in June 2019. One of the main speakers will be Grant Cardone. I know the name and have seen him speak once before at a non-real estate event. I am very familiar with the event hosts, m...
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I'm looking to venture into a new business (currently a realtor) involving real estate and looking for ideas from others. I have 2 main topics to ask about:1) What method do you go about researching new markets? Are y...
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Hey folks,From my education so far, successful REI seems to based on location, location, location, and buying according to the market the home is in. The latter has been the topic that I've had a hard time finding rea...
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I am interested in researching different areas/cities of the country and how economic growth projected to play out...or isn't. I am having a hard time finding a good resource, does anybody have a good resource for thi...
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Hello everybody,I just finished my first week in the 90 day journal of intention and I made some good progress towards my real estate goals.Goal 1. Find a real estate marketThis task was made a lot easier by referenci...
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Asking experienced investors who entered new markets and made money cash flowing properties. How would you look at and assess economic demographics when trying to observe/ enter a new market for investing?
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Would anyone be able to give me any actionable advise, or insight on how else to verify/analyze comps in certain neighborhoods?Currently, I've just been doing deal analyses using RedFin or Trulia on whatever comes to ...
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I am considering buying next year out of state, specifically the Boise area instead of buying in CA where we live. This would be our second rental. I have David Greene's book which is on the list to read before we co...
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Hello everyone! I just wanted to quickly introduce myself to this amazing community and hope to make some great connections with people here! I am a new agent servicing the research triangle of NC, particularly around...
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Hello,How do you find out your market's vacancy rate?I heard the best way to do so is by calling a local property manager or landlord. Have any of you done this before? If so, how did you initiate that conversation?