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12 January 2025 | 185 replies
People who are involved in anything tend to have an overinflated sense of self, ego and importance.
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27 January 2025 | 29 replies
If a trainer won't do that, and if a guaranteed property isn't involved, it goes nowhere.
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6 January 2025 | 77 replies
Quote from @Bruce Woodruff: I don't really even notice them, and I certainly don't click on them to actually read and get involved.....Just another way of getting business and not a great one IMO..By the way, does anyone know anything about framing a staircase?
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20 December 2024 | 2 replies
The landscaping is underway.
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2 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Vidit Maini Starting your business as an LLC taxed as a C corporation offers flexibility but involves double taxation unless you elect S corp status, allowing profits to pass through to your personal return.For tax savings, deduct startup costs, track business mileage or vehicle expenses, and consider a home office deduction.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Add to that the fact that private financing typically involves way less bureaucracy, with reduced paperwork and fewer hoops to jump through.
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1 January 2025 | 8 replies
That could involve mediation or court, OR possibly if nobody takes an action you may simply be awarded the EMD back after a certain time period.
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
But using that mindset, so is landscaping, plumbing, or clean out during turnover.
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19 December 2024 | 7 replies
Today I got a certified letter stating a lien has been placed on the property by the landscaping company they hired but have not paid.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Additionally, when comparing whether to build a single family portfolio or a comparable multi-family portfolio, you should also keep in mind the transactional costs involved.