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8 December 2021 | 6 replies
While coming back from my deployment I finally pulled the trigger and bought two rental properties. 1st deal was a conventional loan through Five Pillars Realty over in Fayetteville NC.
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26 April 2020 | 25 replies
So, you might get a great price on the property, but when the the property needs 6 structural pillars replaced, the price tag doesn’t look so appealing.
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31 July 2019 | 2 replies
If you have no protection in place then a lawsuit that exceeds or is excluded from your insurance can spill past the initial source (a rental or a personal car accident) and impact everything else.I would encourage you to check out the 5 Pillars of Asset Protection article, since it explain asset protection from more of a birds-eye view.
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28 May 2019 | 5 replies
Generally though, I break it down into the "five pillars" of protecting your assets.The first pillar is avoiding unnecessary and risky activities (don't drink and drive, insurance generally won’t cover your poor decisions) and take good care of your investments(maintain your property, etc) - these simple steps will help you prevent lawsuits before they even occur.
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19 February 2023 | 13 replies
Also, floor reinforcement history in regards to support pillars and/or joist repairs.
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15 March 2019 | 11 replies
I often break it down into the "five pillars" of protecting your assets.1st pillar is avoiding unnecessary and risky activities (don't drink and drive, insurance generally won’t cover your poor decisions) and take good care of your investments - these simple steps will help you prevent lawsuits before they even occur.2nd pillar is a good insurance policy as that cover the majority of your exposure.
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9 July 2022 | 10 replies
I would argue that it is mainly the miscommunication between teams: The marketing and sales team are the pillars that make a prospective client mature.
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26 October 2020 | 9 replies
I’ve own a place now for 10 months and been using pillar property but they have not been able to get one of the units rented out.
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6 October 2017 | 3 replies
He poured concrete footings and installed metal pillars to support the new floor.
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10 July 2017 | 23 replies
Or key- in the (YouTube) video title, if the link is inoperable: "I Just Made $20,000 Lease Option Fee On A $200,000 House"His tactics are to become a pillar in your community and get calls via referrals... but he also HELPS PEOPLE in need...