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8 July 2024 | 29 replies
I am currently looking for a start up line of credit for my flipping business and clicked on their ad through Facebook.Started off sounding good with them getting me a line of credit but then switched to them applying for credit cards with "Partners" during the initial conversation.
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12 July 2024 | 42 replies
Hey, It absolutely a great idea to buy 12 plex in Oakland as i recently purchased a property in Oakland for my startup.
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10 July 2024 | 112 replies
-If a value-add project/flip/start-up also give a 7% return, why would I invest in those projects when they are giving the same yield as an index fund?
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12 July 2024 | 79 replies
I am a registered Nurse, and the founder and CFO/COO of a rapidly growing multi-million dollar start up, My question is " How can I leverage all the money my company is making to purchase real estate?"
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8 July 2024 | 35 replies
Regardless of where you choose to purchase your STR, there could be some upfront and potential time-consuming start up processes.
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6 July 2024 | 4 replies
I ended up leaving the partnership due to venturing off to focus on my startup but no bad blood.Recently I’ve been contacted by the father of one of the partners and he’s having some health issues but in the midst of it all the property is having some foundation issues.
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3 July 2024 | 0 replies
Take the time to prepare for major expenses, whether that comes from your dayjob, some small side hustle, or a startup you're grinding on day and night.I sold one company and started another before getting back into real estate recently.
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2 July 2024 | 13 replies
I am a small start up who is doing rehabs at this time.
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7 July 2024 | 89 replies
It got me to the point where I could take risks in other people's start up ventures, think about a second home, dabble in outside of apartments and into strip malls, etc...
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10 July 2024 | 87 replies
Steve Mashura,NAR partners with businesses to peddle whatever wares to newly licensed agents as a benefit that sucks them dry of any start up money.NAR has some lobbying efforts that help with legislation from time to time but other than that pretty worthless.I was REALTOR first year in business over 20 years ago and saw no value.