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6 October 2024 | 9 replies
For example what if a house burns to the ground?
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7 October 2024 | 24 replies
So as a previously burned person in bait and switches am simply assuming that when you don’t talk about fees and you list all these “things” you can do, you are hiding fees later.
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8 October 2024 | 36 replies
If you rush into a deal just to buy something you will get burned for sure.
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2 October 2024 | 3 replies
Quote from @Nick Bednarczyk: Please click on the article below for suggestions to help you if you were caught off guard by the recent flooding.https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/insurance/no-flood-insura...It was amazing during hurricane Katrina how many houses that were flooded without flood insurance burned down....
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6 October 2024 | 26 replies
Don’t get me wrong, I realize there’s a class of folks out there with too much money to burn, but if anyone reading this is sitting on a spare $1m they’re throwing into 3 month/year New England ski house because they don’t know what else to do with their money let me know.
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2 October 2024 | 15 replies
I have no idea who to follow guidance from and don’t want to get burned.
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3 October 2024 | 22 replies
Either way far more cost effective than hiring a VA to skip trace which I did a few times and burned a hole in my wallet.
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6 October 2024 | 36 replies
You don't need to make all your money on your first deal, but if you crash and burn on the first there will be no second deal!
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4 October 2024 | 35 replies
I have not a burned house, no insurance, nobody wants to tell me anything, still under investigation, and the ENO insurance company hasn't called me back in to weeks.
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2 October 2024 | 13 replies
Quote from @Cassidy Burns: The very important question, is the property a property that you want to own for the foreseeable future?