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9 October 2012 | 15 replies
Once you find out, just supplement him with someone that has the unfilled skill and your repair costs will go down significantly.Secondly, never let anybody do any work without giving you an estimate.
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22 October 2012 | 9 replies
A lot of these agents are residential real estate agents who do leasing as a way to supplement their business of buying and selling houses, so don’t be surprised if they try to induce you to expand your growing real estate empire.There are companies that deal only in finding tenants for residential property.
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19 October 2012 | 5 replies
This will be a rental property.I solicited quotes for landlord insurance and property liability (which I will supplement with a umbrella).
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23 October 2012 | 9 replies
Goals:Build a RE portfolio to supplement my retirement income (20-year horizon).
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10 October 2007 | 5 replies
From what I have learned so far it does sound like a difficult road but well worth the income supplement the business provides.
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9 October 2008 | 3 replies
Hi Kiran: Supplementing John Corey's Post: 1) TX has basically not allowed residential lease options. 2) I review most lease option material.
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13 September 2007 | 4 replies
I have yet to purchase a place.And at the moment, I'm an engineer (... or slave) to an aerospace company and would like to supplement my income with investment property.Perhaps one day, with due diligence, 100% of my efforts will benefit me (by allowing me to leave engineering), instead of pulling the line for the slackers and monkeys at my company.
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10 October 2007 | 10 replies
I'll probably pay it off and if and when I sell it I may take back the financing and supplement my retirement income.
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6 October 2007 | 9 replies
However, I'd love to get into REI as a nice source of supplemental income.
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20 January 2010 | 11 replies
In this case, you could supplement an article with a video uploaded to your main website or use YouTube.com, which many primary search engines such as Google.com love.