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1 August 2024 | 10 replies
I also have experience with retail, both my wife and I started and used to run a clothing shop while we both were busy (me with my company and she with a corporate job), for around 5 years before we decided to sell it.
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6 August 2024 | 54 replies
For example like shopping around for insurance or evaluating the portfolio between cash value and replacement cost insurance.
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2 August 2024 | 21 replies
Let's jump on a call or grab a coffee sometime.
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3 August 2024 | 19 replies
If so, Id recommend shopping with at least 3 lenders/brokers with at least one of them being a broker (brokers typically have better rates).
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1 August 2024 | 4 replies
Would love to meet for coffee in LA and learn from anyone investing out of state.
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1 August 2024 | 23 replies
As well as coffee shops like Bottoms Up Coffee are moving in and small microbreweries like brew dog and Land Grant.
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3 August 2024 | 9 replies
The property listing function is really strong, a one stop shop.
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6 August 2024 | 49 replies
We do have a couple engineers in our program, but the majority come from all walks of life – home builders, software engineers, dentists, fix n flippers, home wholesalers, real estate agents, shop owners… to name a few.
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2 August 2024 | 27 replies
You never go wrong with Swiss coffee white walls.
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2 August 2024 | 10 replies
Hi Melvin,Origination charges = 0 [Covered completely with lender credits]Services you cannot shop for = 2725 [This is the VA funding Fee]Services you can shop for AKA title work = 1723Total Loan Costs A+B+C = 4448Taxes and government fees = 3279 & G Prepaids and initial Escrow at closing = 10007Total cost including escrow = 14455