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13 January 2025 | 6 replies
Why not test the market by putting the lots up for sale, and if nobody bites, that might provide your answer.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
Now that I have a stable income and the drive, I want to finally pursue my curiosity for Real Estate.
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17 January 2025 | 5 replies
I sense a bit of "purpose" that is driving you that you may not have thought of.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
That’s the magic of real estate compounding over time, and it’s stories like yours that really highlight this.. from what i read in the street journal, that slow build often outperforms shorter-term stategies.From an investor-friendly agent’s perspective, being willing to dig into the neighborhoods (driving for dollars) and having a robust network.. from probate attorneys to local contractors.. can pay off big.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Your clients should focus on properties with significant equity potential and work with experienced contractors to stay within budget and timeline—especially with borrowed funds on the line.Avoiding Bad Deals - Encourage them to work with experienced agents, contractors, or mentors and always run multiple scenarios, including worst-case outcomes, to stress-test their numbers.Reserves - Advise your clients to keep a reserve fund separate from their loan for emergencies, unexpected expenses, or delays.
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18 January 2025 | 13 replies
Skipping Toy Shop SchoolTo open a shop, you need to learn the rules, take a class, pass a test, and even keep learning as new toy trends pop up.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
Feel free to reach out directly if you'd like to dig deeper into the chaos I've immersed myself in over the last 10 years or so.Cheers and drive safe
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
Conveniently located just minutes from the interstate, this home offers an easy commute to Bangor and Newport, while Etna Pond and its public boat launch are just a short drive away.
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7 February 2025 | 31 replies
Now all plans include List Stacking AND all plans now include the Driving For Dollars app.
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11 January 2025 | 11 replies
Last year we began testing different places by staying in Carrillo and Junquillal with day trips to a lot of other nearby beaches.