You do have to have sales skills and a great follow up process but ifthe lead is free first, you're paying more in commissions every timewithout sharpening your sales skills.I've been in both positions as an Acquisition Manager.Except, I was either paid a fixed salary or I can get a big % of every deal closed on theprofit of the total rehab when the house sells.A fixed salary made me incredibly lazy, because no matter what happenedwith a lead, there seemed to be no loss.Until I looked at my numbers when I switched to a higher commission pay structure only.Isn't that funny how it was the opposite scenario of paid lead generation?

In your case, even though you may be coming in as a second-round investor/lienholder, the loan documents and other applicable agreements can be drafted to modify the default rule and instead dictate that multiple rounds of lenders hold the same lien position.

$70,000 salary for a 19 year old is amazing!

I don’t have much practical experience yet, but I analyze properties every day and try to understand how the market works.I’m at a point where I want to start investing, but I have limited resources and many possible paths wholesaling, get a w2 job for a DSCR loans or fha, flips, etc.).I’d love to hear advice from experienced investors: if you were in my position at 19, what would you do to start building a real estate portfolio or gaining real experience?

Hello BP Community, company called CMG in all 50 states has a refi program that ties your mtg. with checking so when you deposit it goes toward mtg. Loan to drop balance daily. We have $130k in equity and they will lo...

I talked with a couple banks and they need 1 years worth of commission salary to be approved for another loan.

When you are starting out, starting is the most important, and you will need to overcome downsides anyways.It is true though that with that amount of money and salary, you could think of diversifying into two different properties

I feel like there could be a major opportunity for people to capitalize on with people asking ChatGPT questions like "Where is the best place to live in XYZ" or "what type of house can I buy on X salary", or really just any question they may have about real estate. 

-based employer.Ideally, it states position, start date, salary, and length of employment.If they work for a well-known company, that gives a lot of confidence.2.

I don't believe there's a real estate investment you can make with $13,000 that will make a meaningful positive impact on your life.