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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
@Stuart Udis, I think there is starting to be a bit of a shift here.
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5 February 2025 | 0 replies
I am a wholesaler out of Maryland looking to start content creating on my journey, looking to connect with some people that do the same type of thing.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
I've seen plumbers and builders stop hiring because all the "young" people start the job and then don't put in any effort or stop showing up.Figure out what you want to make hourly, then start telling everyone and their brother that you need work, how many hours you are available, etc.
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13 February 2025 | 21 replies
I’m thinking a small town could be a great place for me to start compared to big cities.
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27 January 2025 | 25 replies
You need to start from the beginning thqt there are no deals, They pay they get a nice place that is it
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9 February 2025 | 1 reply
I want to start investing in real estate in America in the near future, since I am not in America, I live in Europe, more precisely in Serbia, any advice and contact will mean a lot to me.
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13 February 2025 | 14 replies
Hi Allen, when I got started, I used a 3% down conventional loan to buy my first property.
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12 February 2025 | 14 replies
The 70% rule is a good starting point, but also factor in local market trends and high-ROI upgrades like kitchen and bathroom updates, modern flooring, and curb appeal.
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12 February 2025 | 16 replies
Congrats on starting your short-term rental journey!
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13 February 2025 | 5 replies
@Anthony LafataPlease click on Get Started menu on top of this page and go to Pro Partnerships for our Home Depot discount.