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5 September 2013 | 12 replies
Hey Craig,On the surface it looks like a good deal, but the X factor is the repairs - though you have a buffer due to it already being fully leased.
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3 April 2015 | 1 reply
Another factor is I don't have proof of income for the past two years but i have no debt at all. and my credit score is in the 700'sFeedback would be greatly appreciated on which route i should take
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4 May 2009 | 12 replies
The rest were factory workers, admin assistants, what have you that were looking for a second source of income (nothing against that, but you need to know what you're dealing with). 90% of the "Professionals" don't know a thing about it, much less everything either.
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29 September 2021 | 19 replies
Nobody likes to cold call, but since the majority of agents are so focused on internet marketing, the "personal" factor is neglected.
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25 June 2012 | 8 replies
From then on she couldn't stop talking about all the little children.She was a hard nose business lady and financially astute for her formal education, she had worked hard (worked in an airplane factory during the war) and had done very well with her husband who had passed away about 15 years prior.
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10 March 2016 | 37 replies
A big factor is the horizon on much of my portfolio is 3-6 year exit.
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7 September 2020 | 11 replies
This allows you to control the cost because the unit is being built off-site in a factory rather than having a 12-month construction going on in the backyard.
25 January 2017 | 2 replies
A complicating factor is the deceased father was sold a solar package with pretty unfavorable terms.
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15 January 2008 | 16 replies
Maintenance is a huge factor i know, and it was assumed earlier that it would be a major stumbling block for me because of my lack of income, which is not entirely correct i said i had a lack of provable income.
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6 April 2014 | 4 replies
I'm currently working 30+/- hours a week at a factory just to be able to afford my small one bedroom apartment.