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22 September 2018 | 4 replies
I am forming a team/business partner to start on real estate investing, and I want to ask if we need to get some kind of formal business licence such as an LLC...or we can just do it in personal/individual level?
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22 September 2018 | 1 reply
I took my time to submit a formal written offer with proof of funds.
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22 July 2022 | 8 replies
But I have changed my formal dining room and sitting room into bedrooms.
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24 September 2018 | 1 reply
There are formalities that have to be followed if you create an LLC and if you don't follow them properly, having an LLC is pointless.
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12 October 2018 | 5 replies
If they have been there for sometime and are paying the rent, I wouldn't bother with doing formal tenant application & screening.
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27 September 2018 | 9 replies
And if/when I do - should that just be a face to face conversation or a formal notice that they were instructed to move their car?
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25 September 2018 | 4 replies
I definitely need to create a spreadsheet that more formal looking as well.
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27 September 2018 | 2 replies
I wanted to open a formal complaint to the Maryland Licensing office which is where we live, but I am not sure where to begin.
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1 July 2018 | 14 replies
@Micah Carter I didn't have any formal home repair knowledge but I have always been one who likes working with my hands and figuring things out.