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14 September 2019 | 3 replies
In my opinion, this type of training is grossly overvalued, especially when you could read a view books and connect with a mentor and get the same education for a tiny fraction of the cost.I took an alternative route, I began as a real estate agent earning an income as I learned the business, and very carefully analyzed the first couple deals that I invested in.
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29 January 2019 | 3 replies
By the time you get done paying for Hard money and another investor/partner you might make just as much wholesaling as you will doing the deal but in a fraction of the time.
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28 January 2019 | 2 replies
Plenty of people overpay for shoddy work, while some are able to get great work done at a fraction of the cost.
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30 January 2019 | 16 replies
There are several good classes of passive fractional properties that are usually more readily available that you can use as back up on your 45 day list.
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4 May 2021 | 7 replies
Current rates are 2.20% which is better than the fraction of a percent it sounds like you're currently working with.
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1 February 2019 | 8 replies
I’m sure you can find used ones on Craigslist for a fraction of that .
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5 February 2019 | 8 replies
One of the passive NNN or fractional properties would be a good bet.
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17 December 2019 | 17 replies
Although I'd still always recommend that you actually get your new property under contract during the 45 day period.Passive fractional products that move a little more slowly can also be a hedge against something bad happening during the process.
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17 December 2019 | 2 replies
Due to the wifi issue and the complexity that adds I've gone the way of using Lion Locks (or some other small brand that has badged that style of lock available on Amazon for a fraction of the price of the Masterlock key vault available at most big box stores).
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27 December 2019 | 9 replies
The problem is I would venture to guess that only a fraction of millennials on down (disclosure: I am in the millennial generation) have any real conceptual understanding of what socialism actually is and how its policies effect society as whole.