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18 April 2016 | 19 replies
However, my main goal at this point and time in history is to preserve capital until the dust settles a little and I can see blue skies ahead.If you were one of my 5 Children or 14 Grand Children I would advise you to sit on the sidelines for a bit, take a chill pill and wait out the storm that lies ahead.
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15 May 2016 | 11 replies
Realized it wasn't so complicated, then did more.The key turning point for me was when I learned double entry accounting (Quickbooks) to deal with the business - that was like taking the proverbial Red Pill (from The Matrix, if you don't catch the reference).Along those lines, the only book I've read all the way through is "What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow...
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24 August 2015 | 9 replies
During this time, I have done free prescription discount card programs, internet marketing, amazon/eBay, MLMs etc.
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20 March 2017 | 21 replies
This is the prescription phase, where you show the Seller that your service is the best available treatment, taking all the factors of the Seller’s situation into consideration for their pain.
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31 July 2018 | 11 replies
However there is a hidden gem in rev proc 2008-16 that was missed earlier and that is that if you adhere to it prescriptively you really need only hold the property as rental for 13 months not 24 months as was suggested.your accountant is relying on one of the specific wordings from a tax court decision that two tax years is appropriate.
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18 August 2015 | 11 replies
Adverse possession laws differ by state, but there are some commonalities in AP in that they take years, and typically have a requirement of prescriptive use and payment of property taxes over whatever number of years.
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2 February 2017 | 4 replies
I received my first lead using my Investor Carrot Website and their recommended SEO and PPC Service Generation Web.I've written an article on my blog called The Red Pill Investor about it, but let me just say...
27 June 2015 | 7 replies
., Hi Evan and welcome to BP.As you, I'm 21 yo with a some money pilled up.
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15 July 2015 | 28 replies
She started telling me how bad her asthma is and that she had to go to the doctor and get 7 prescriptions after being in the house to measure rooms.
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5 October 2015 | 33 replies
Brother tried to help them buy it back in the end I rented to them for a year ( when I could have just evicted and sold) they then failed to pay rent and wife swallowed a bottle of pills she survived... but you can imagine that household.2. another one in deep denial single man.... would not leave I finally after 6 months of no rent and him telling me he would move etc... we had to do a forced eviction..