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28 May 2024 | 7 replies
I am a newcomer to the real estate investment scene in the US (moved here in the pandemic), and I wanted to connect with anyone that has experience with Section 8 investments in Detroit.
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29 May 2024 | 2 replies
I am licensed as a broker in two states and in NY I was able to waive into my license with a current attorney bar card so you might want to check on that as well.If your eye is to working with investors and management, look up Chantal Duame at Good Neighbor Realty.
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4 June 2024 | 221 replies
Originally posted by @Linda Bar:@Tom Jensen, does it make sense to use the whole life insurance cash value for down payment, being that you have to repay it with a significant interestIt does if the insurance company pays you more significant interest than you pay them.
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31 May 2024 | 31 replies
What's relatively new is the tech that has exposed the str opportunity to every sfr and lowered the bar to entry.
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28 May 2024 | 7 replies
The last time I took it, it had a pass rate of only 12%, harder than the State Bar exam.
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27 May 2024 | 0 replies
I am currently stationed in San Diego and barred in Kansas.
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28 May 2024 | 13 replies
As for a tax professional - you can find those under the "Build Your Team" tab in the Navigation bar of the site.
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28 May 2024 | 26 replies
They move to the HOA to get away from the downtown scene.
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31 May 2024 | 111 replies
I've started the same business 4 times (sold twice, failed twice), and for the first 3 it was a work all day cold calling and spend all night bar tending and waiting tables during the first year or two.
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31 May 2024 | 187 replies
I am placing a high bar in this market, but he has the knowledge to be able to clear that high bar.