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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Brendan Jones: For the homes, and or properties that you will use as a primary or a rental property one big thing I look for is infrastructure in the area, extrinsic value (I.e. hospitals in the area, schools, and job market), and the last thing is creature comforts for people (I.e. is a store to get groceries 1 hour away or 2 minutes away).
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25 January 2025 | 24 replies
Musk was nuts, Bezos was nuts, Cardone, Jobs, all "nuts", every great was "nuts" until they were relabeled a visionary, path blazer, innovator, genius.
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
They’re buying themselves a job.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
Knowing which subs go deer hunting , fishing , will or wont work weekends , which ones are tied up on longer jobs , etc .
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28 January 2025 | 19 replies
She works a full time W-2 job and still helped me 4 weekends in a row.
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14 January 2025 | 37 replies
Quote from @Mark Forest: The company I have invested with has done a great job explaining why this is happening and what they are doing about it.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
We have been working in the affordable housing space for some time, and this allowed us to partner with the local community and provide a housing solution they need as their city continues to expand with new jobs they are successfully bringing to town.
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12 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you have a 2 year work history, and go get a W2 job tomorrow, we could use your base pay right away (as long as it is "guaranteed hours" or considered "full time".
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
A great way to get started if you currently have a W2 job is to buy a house hack like a duplex or a fourplex where you can move into one of the units and continue to rent/manage the other units.
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19 January 2025 | 18 replies
@Aaron Raffaelli what did you do before this job?