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20 July 2024 | 0 replies
Hello it took me 12 yrs to muster up the courage to live my dream of starting my real estate portfolio dream.
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22 July 2024 | 0 replies
Here's how they work: they advertise a low initial cost of $499 for a 30-yard dumpster, but in the fine print, it says you'll pay extra for any weight over 3000 pounds.As a first-time home renovator, I assumed the 3000 pounds would be more than enough and ended up paying a lot more than I expected.
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23 July 2024 | 4 replies
But as an agent, you are a contract employee so if you are trying to buy properties and can't show consistent income, you will only push your dreams further down the line.
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23 July 2024 | 2 replies
So, no matter what, don't give up, keep your dreams alive and the things you have always wanted will manifest themselves.
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25 July 2024 | 24 replies
The lady that bought them down was trying to buy an Island in Clear Lake CA that I had worked on with another developer in the late 70s and it could not be built on at all period.. she had this big dream would never have happened but Remington stole her 10k and she went on the war path..
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22 July 2024 | 1 reply
I'm grateful for this network of like minded real estate enthusiasts and hope to contribute to other people's dream as I live mine!
26 July 2024 | 49 replies
There's very recent research from Viceroy Research showing one lender has their weighted-average loan DSCR is now 0.61x ........If private lender itself is collapsing who is going to have the ownership of the apartment ?
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20 July 2024 | 6 replies
We’ve been tossing around the idea of converting one of our bedrooms into a gym (treadmill, weights, bench, etc with towel and water service).
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20 July 2024 | 9 replies
Ready to learn and make new friends on this platform to move forward and building the American Dream!!
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19 July 2024 | 36 replies
This is a little out of the box but I thought I would throw it out there anyways...I feel a lot of times when people are going after their dreams of being a success in business and investing they often neglect a very important aspect of life, HEALTH.