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12 July 2014 | 13 replies
So let's say all the stars are aligned and a property that I've researched ahead of time has a starting bid amount that's in my price range but then I want to have a look at the actual case before bidding so I run over to the Recorder's office to review (opens at 8:30AM) the full documentation (since I already know that the electronic search is incomplete) and then run over to the Sheriff's office for the auction which happens to start at 9AM.
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16 October 2010 | 31 replies
As far as banks go, I tried Huntington, two Regions, two Chase banks, Federal Credit, and 5th Star.
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22 February 2018 | 23 replies
Anyways - buying nine $75k properties that are yielding around 13-14% in 2 star neighborhoods would be pretty awesome in my mind.
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18 February 2018 | 2 replies
I used USA roofing in Trussville7127 Gadsden Highway5 Star, perfect BBB Can't recommend them enough
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12 October 2023 | 35 replies
Lone Star is at a halt now and there are other small developments announced a few years ago that haven't gone through.
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28 July 2016 | 4 replies
A few weeks ago on Instagram I received a marketing ad for a free real estate course hosted by the stars of the show Flip or Flop on HGTV.
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3 January 2017 | 4 replies
The Book On Flipping Houses or Millionaire Real Estate Investor are great places to star.
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7 January 2017 | 3 replies
Feel free to connect or give me a call.ThanksGeorge Emmons NORTH STAR REALTY
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15 May 2017 | 10 replies
Also, make sure you find a really good cleaning company - Airbnb runs on reviews and you really need to have a nice clean place to get the 5 stars.
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1 May 2021 | 32 replies
I have been to many of these events as an invited guest .. and people do get caught up in it..the one I went to in Vegas the Vegas summit that had the flippin Vegas show stars that showed up for a cameo.. they did about 45 minutes of Q and A and they were out of there.but again what they did in that market and whats reality today is just apples and oranges..