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22 February 2017 | 0 replies
Overall I think it turned out pretty well for an amateur DIY.
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6 November 2017 | 10 replies
Just an amateur here, ask your CPA for a better answer.
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17 May 2017 | 4 replies
The difference between a professional & an amateur is education/training.
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6 June 2015 | 28 replies
Call me an amateur if you will, but I'd say go to craigslist and check what things are renting out in the area.
18 May 2018 | 9 replies
Randomly calling senior executives shows that you're an amateur and will not help you be taken seriously.
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3 October 2023 | 14 replies
Active agents resent amateurs being associated with their office.Since the agent is actually the "agent of the agency" a rogue agent can easily and unintentionally exceed policies and authorities and misinterpret use of company name, putting the broker at further risk.Since brokers require their agents to have E&O insurance, most of these carriers require regular strict adherence to company policies.
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21 October 2015 | 3 replies
It doesn't look too good for a buyer if he sees the same property with two different prices.... it scream amateurs.
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29 August 2015 | 4 replies
Just wanted to spit the numbers out on here to double check before I move on.Even if the numbers were more in my favor, the mold issue altogether was a turn off for a amateur like myself.Thanks again guys and until next time.
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3 October 2016 | 8 replies
As an amateur starting out, is it better to start with rentals for cash flow or flipping?
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14 May 2017 | 9 replies
If pawtucket keeps moving up not going to be worth it for us amateur investors.