158: Rookie Reply: The Best Career Moves for an Aspiring Real Estate Investor

This week’s question comes from Ryan through Ashley’s Instagram direct messages. Ryan is asking: What job would be best for real estate investors? I’m currently doing maintenance for a contractor, but am having minimal takeaway. What’s the best move for financial freedom? Real estate side hustles and full-time jobs come in all different shapes and sizes. What one job path may lack in salary, it may make up for in experience and connections. What’s more important than immediately jumping ship at your current job is to see what you can do within your role to grow your skillset. So how do you get paid, gain experience, and buy more rental properties? Here are some suggestions: Look for opportunity within your current role and ask to take on more of what interests you Ask an investor if you can work with them directly, you’ll learn a ton! If you’re having trouble getting deals, look for a partner to invest with Fully understand your expectations within your current and future roles And more in the episode… If you want Ashley and Tony to answer a real estate question, you can post in the Real Estate Rookie Facebook Group! Or, call us at the Rookie Request Line (1-888-5-ROOKIE). Links from the Show Real Estate Rookie Rookie Facebook Group Real Estate Rookie Youtube Channel Google Rookie Podcast 147: 13 Flips as a Full-Time Flight Mechanic and Part-Time Lender w/ Anthony Michael Check the full show notes here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/rookie158 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices