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7 October 2024 | 1 reply
I have flipped a few houses during covid and remote working times and was fortunate enough to grow up in a family of real estate investors and entrepreneurs which has provided me mentors and exposure to starting and operating a business.I am thinking of starting my own construction/development company in a few years time and wanted to hear some opinions from people who have done it who are outside of my circle.
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12 October 2024 | 0 replies
I heard of developers doing this with farm land around cities.
15 October 2024 | 69 replies
Unless you have developed software or paid someone to do it people often do not understand the cost involved.
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12 October 2024 | 5 replies
Shasta to the north is also getting some development interest because of the ski area, proximity to vast amounts of wilderness with all kinds of recreation.
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14 October 2024 | 10 replies
The more deals you analyze, the more you'll develop an intuitive sense of what numbers make sense.
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14 October 2024 | 8 replies
Then eliminate areas you cannot or do not want to invest in and develop your strategy.
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17 October 2024 | 20 replies
The successful ones invest a lot of time and money into building connections with off-market sellers and crafting compelling deals for them.In addition, one of the best things any flipper or investor can do is to develop their own off-market seller marketing strategies.
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11 October 2024 | 4 replies
The first was a development project converting a motel into an apartment in Tucson.
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11 October 2024 | 6 replies
The first was a development project converting a motel into an apartment in Tucson.
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14 October 2024 | 31 replies
I just got the railings on a deck that was built over a year ago so…I wonder about how over-subscribed the builders in my area are.Your explanation about the possible reasons why someone might and might-not want to buy something already at its highest value is exactly what I was asking for and will help me to think about what my final goals are and will develop into.Shelby