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17 July 2013 | 4 replies
I understand this is not the norm and not a great data point, but decided to mention it purely as a fun fact.
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30 July 2013 | 34 replies
Other rental websites like Hotpads and ebay were just pure crap.
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10 January 2014 | 49 replies
However, I took another job that I liked doing much more than pure landlording - working here at BiggerPockets!
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17 May 2012 | 8 replies
Some people go detector crazy which gives the tenants more batteries to take and during inspections all detectors most work so we keep it to the min.
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27 May 2012 | 28 replies
Stay away from pure idiots and self centered high achievers, either can be difficult to argue with IMO.
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18 August 2018 | 105 replies
Pure speculation.Anyway, N/Ps are very political.
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25 May 2012 | 4 replies
I can see supplying batteries for smoke detectors.
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8 June 2012 | 19 replies
Hey, all this is pure speculation as we don't have the facts.
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28 May 2012 | 21 replies
My income is purely based on flips.
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31 May 2012 | 13 replies
Purchases are being made on pure speculation - not proper cashflow calcs.