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1 May 2015 | 33 replies
I'm hoping to start my own deal diary soon.It sound's like you've cultivated a great mentor relationship, how did you meet your mentor?
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9 March 2015 | 12 replies
Fortunately in our area parking is not an issue and I cultivate good relations with all of my neighbors.
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8 March 2008 | 3 replies
Although cellulosic ethanol production still has a negative energy balance like production from corn, trees and switchgrass are much easier to cultivate.
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4 November 2013 | 5 replies
I'm in the same boat about being a passive investor "for now" I think it's a great plan at first.Since buy & hold is your thing, be sure to take this time to cultivate your credit score, lower your DTI ratio, and save up some down payment funds.
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10 July 2013 | 61 replies
I agree with Bill Gulley - cultivate potential buyers...
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9 April 2013 | 21 replies
I also realized that, while I’ve never missed paying a bill, my credit wasn’t great (upper 600’s) because I had never cared enough to cultivate it (that has changed).
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27 April 2013 | 4 replies
We are about to close on property number 4 and are cultivating three other potential acquisitions.I few things I have learned during our short life as real estate investors and landlords:1) Running a real estate / {residential} rental business is a lot like running any business ... and it is also very different than other businesses.2) Purchasing rental real estate - at least the small 1-4 residential properties we've acquired thus far - is surprisingly far more difficult (for empirical geeks) than acquiring another business.
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11 February 2014 | 15 replies
The goal is to cultivate an relationship with you so that we do multiple transactions together and not just one.
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12 September 2020 | 10 replies
It also helps in building that relationship that we're looking to cultivate with our guests.Now for checkout:- A reminder that checkout is 11:00 am sharp tomorrow morning, July 15, 2020.
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29 July 2020 | 14 replies
If you have your own investors that you have cultivated over the last few months/years you can utilize investor portal platforms.