Anita and Lamar Ross Transition to Real Estate, Master Market Strategies, and Navigate Investment Challenges
Anita and Lamar Ross, guests on the "Growth and Grace" program, discussed their transition from their first careers to real estate investing. Anita, with a diverse background including the Navy and the Department of Energy, and Lamar, who wants to retire, have been investing in real estate since 2015. They emphasized the importance of understanding market value, budgeting, and negotiating with contractors. Anita shared that they analyze dozens of properties daily and use hard money loans, avoiding construction loans. They also highlighted the challenges of dealing with unreliable contractors and the impact of interest rates on the market. Their son's friend, a realtor, has been instrumental in their success.
