The Benefits of Working with a Real Estate Mentor

Having a real estate mentor is one of the most valuable methods of preparation in the business. Nothing beats the advice of an experienced mentor, whether you’re just starting out or you’ve spent the last few years in the real estate industry.

Working with a real estate mentor can benefit you in many ways. For starters, you will get a clear picture of where you are now in your real estate investment business, as well as where you want to go and how to get there. A mentor can help you understand the basics of a real estate investing strategy and develop an approach to real estate investing that best suits you and will generate the most profit. The key to financing for rental property management is to understand what areas to invest in. For example, if you want to make money on rental properties, you need to know what features to look for. Many beginning real estate investors fail because they don’t understand the basics.

Some benefits to consider:

• A guide to success; for avoiding the costly mistakes, and making more profitable decisions.
• Goal setting, strategize growth, find new market opportunities.
• Real estate is still about who you know, and a mentor can help make introductions.
• Insight into savvy shortcuts and methods, that are sustainable.
• Helping you reach your full potential and make more money!

All the advice and knowledge in the world is useless if you don’t use it. Ultimately every real estate investor that is serious about succeeding should seek some form of coaching, mentorship or consulting. If cost is a barrier, then start small and scale your real estate investing coaching, mentoring and consulting budget as you realize your desired results. One can also join real estate investment clubs located on flipnerd.com or real estate social community forums such as biggerpockets.com for guidance. Lastly, reaching out to friends who know real estate industry experts or even contacting your past servicers such as your mortgage broker or real estate agent can be helpful.

CoreVest is a leading provider of financing solutions to residential real estate investors. We provide attractive long-term debt products for stabilized rental portfolios as well as credit lines for new acquisitions. For more information about how CoreVest can help grow your rental and rehab business, please call 844.223.2231 or submit our contact form.