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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
They are also useful for private phone conversations and could be used for storage of valuables as they could be locked.I'd love to be able to broach this idea with other nationalities and cultures but it's really hard if they're not working very long hours and have hours of free time at home.
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12 January 2025 | 23 replies
Hi Sean, Within my 20 years of experience, owning 30 properties and managing over 300, I’ve seen busy professionals like you scale successfully while working demanding W-2 jobs.
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
Such actions are wholly unacceptable and should not be tolerated within any professional environment.The discrepancies between the program's marketing claims and the actual conduct of its top students, as exemplified by Kristin Witherspoon, are deeply troubling.
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9 January 2025 | 5 replies
Here is my experience, I once sent out 5,000 beautifully designed, professionally printed post cards and got zero calls.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
Just be mindful of the following things when it comes to California.California does not recognize Bonus DepreciationCalifornia does not recognize real estate professional status.Therefore, you can potentially reduce your Federal taxes but not your California taxes.
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26 January 2025 | 54 replies
One potential mentor I had one phone call with and never contacted him again.
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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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22 January 2025 | 3 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
Now to every ones credit that works for this company that made a comment after mine I appreciate them keeping it professional.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
If it's a verbal tenancy, you have to show a practice of collecting rent that the tenant is no longer abiding by (or perhaps tenant shows up, and honestly states they were obligated to pay rent and haven't done so).When the eviction case is submitted, you give the tenants names, e-mail, phone, address.