3 Steps Everyone Should Take to Get Started in Real Estate
Saturday, June 04
So I’m a new investor, let us just get that out of the way. I’ve been at this for 2 whole months, hustling 6 days a week, getting a part time job to keep food on the table, and I’ve looked at about 3 dozen properties. I’ve made 21 offers to date, usually to be out bid or ignored. But that’s OK! I...
Assembling a Team
Tuesday, April 26
Like most industries, real estate is all about networking, networking, and more networking. I've spent most of my last 3 days finding people. Finding a 3-4 general contractors with good references and preferably a portfolio of some of their recent work. Finding cash buyers, other flippers in my a...
Week 2: First Offer
Friday, April 22
So yesterday I made an offer on a property to flip for $30,000. I think my wife's head nearly exploded when I said I made my first offer.She asked me the following questions: So how do you plan to pay for this?How much was your offer?How long will it take?When do we get paid?Do you like how these...
Getting Started
Friday, April 22
Wow! What a rush! The one thing about real estate investing is that it sounds so sexy! Driving around in a sexy car, buying a sexy new house, and rolling around in your sexy pile of cash!Boy, what a wake up call when I showed up to my local REI Club. It was a bunch of normal looking people like m...