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16 September 2016 | 5 replies
I have been in the RE Business but was in a car accident.
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20 October 2014 | 8 replies
I found BP (and real estate investing in general) by complete accident on Youtube one day.
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1 December 2014 | 14 replies
I was in a motorcycle accident last year (day before Thanksgiving).
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29 May 2014 | 11 replies
I had ended up mailing to my potential cash buyers by accident.
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31 January 2011 | 14 replies
Some insurance companies might deny a claim if they found out an accident occurred while a vehicle was being used to conduct business.It can take time for a corporation to build sufficient credit to purchase real estate and even then it maybe necessary to personally guarantee it.
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19 December 2011 | 8 replies
I don't like all in one's.Better to be excellent at a few things than mediocre to good at a bunch of things.Would get multiple references to follow up with.Even then you need to follow up frequently.The great company could hire a few duds by accident or the main owner retires leaving it to his children and they run it into the ground.So many things could happen and you have to be proactive instead of reactive.
15 July 2013 | 10 replies
I got started by accident.
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13 September 2012 | 4 replies
His mailman has a few.Several people that I know are landlords by accident.
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28 February 2016 | 12 replies
Things happened, work slowed, there was an accident that cost them too much money and then my friend was telling me his parents called the whole family together to let them know the bank notified them of their 30-day vacate because their property had been sold at the courthouse auction.
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24 February 2015 | 10 replies
My rents are about 65% higher, which is why condos work well for me. pardon the math, I read 20% down by accident, but everything is pretty close to 25% down.