1 March 2011 | 3 replies
Don't buy anything on credit, don't apply for credit at all, pay down your credit cards and of course, do not be late.And sometimes, final approval can hinge on your total app - your down payment, your assets, etc.IMO, banks can be tough.
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10 March 2009 | 31 replies
Certainly not the amount of cash to do a fix and flip, but seems like newbies come to the sad conclusion that after they've maxed out their credit cards on home study courses and boot camps they need to scrape up some more cash to actually do business.So, what's been your experience?
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28 May 2009 | 11 replies
Now if the foreclosure process is 9 months long, and you mail to them every 5 weeks the seller has seen your message about 7 times. instead of the other folks who send one or two mail pieces.Post cards are super cheap.
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8 June 2009 | 5 replies
There are already fractional ownership programs (like the aforementioned netjets, flexjet, etc.) and there are also jet card programs.
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22 June 2009 | 10 replies
On that same property card you should find the parcel property code.Take down that information and walk across the hallway to the county recorders office.
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15 August 2013 | 4 replies
I just got some business cards printed and I am planning to start doing some mailings.
2 November 2008 | 13 replies
Lastly, there are some really smart people in this country that have been waiting years to get Green Cards issued to them.
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28 January 2009 | 12 replies
Then I will give them one of my business cards and ask them what time they get off Friday or what time do they do lunch.
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25 February 2009 | 37 replies
Aside from this, they still have to overcome high credit card debt rates.