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16 December 2024 | 35 replies
I use google drive for all my scanned business files, so I can easily upload my receipts for transactions/expenses.
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14 December 2024 | 9 replies
The next thing I would do is drive a few prospective areas that I might want to invest in later.
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17 December 2024 | 17 replies
I use google drive and FreshBooks but it's a lot of in my head of who I hired and when they need to be done.
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17 December 2024 | 13 replies
Learn to drive a skidsteer and use a chainsaw.
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16 December 2024 | 5 replies
The good places to start investing at the moment are places within a 10 min drive from main urban centers, and which have different types of residents (not just tourism, not just workers, etc).Feel free to reach out in case we may be of assistance.
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18 December 2024 | 13 replies
Stop with the guru sites, the videos, all that nonsense is pure crap designed to drive the lazy into highly risky investments or investment schemes that will surely see you make a little or lose a lot.
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18 December 2024 | 8 replies
If you want to drive streets and try to find it, that could work if you have the time.
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18 December 2024 | 16 replies
Not sure where you're planning to take her but here are a few of the local favorites:-Pappas on Taylor Ave (they've opened up a few new locations too)-Kocos Pub on Harford Rd in Lauraville-Faidley's Seafood in Lexington Market-Box Hill Pizzeria in Abingdon (about 45 minutes outside of Baltimore but worth the drive!)
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17 December 2024 | 4 replies
But I told him to hang tight, since Tesla’s buzz alone was already driving up interest.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
.- Generally landlord-friendly state, no rent control- Secure government jobs/contracts make the real estate market much more resilient to recessions / major corrections- 15-minute drive to the Capitol of the United States- 4 Seasons- 15-minute drive to Arlington, Virginia (Amazon Headquarters 2 ((2017 announced, 2030 is bringing 25,000 new high-paying jobs to the area)), Boeing Headquarters (2022), Microsoft Headquarters (2021), CoStar Headquarters (2024), Bloomberg Headquarters (2017 expanded), Deloitte, and the list goes on)Thesis:Although more companies continue to go back to the office, there will be a shift toward a good amount of workers being able to be in hybrid roles.