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10 February 2016 | 2 replies
Although I know my way around restoring homes I am new to Real Estate investing and look forward to any help and input.
8 March 2016 | 7 replies
See if there is a RESTORE store in your town.
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16 February 2016 | 6 replies
I would consider talking to a fire restoration specialist contractor, not just a contractor that says he can fix fire damage.
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5 February 2016 | 3 replies
Individual #1: Taking out traditional mortgage with 10% down to purchase propertyIndividual #2: Managing restoration and sale, taking share of profitsThey need money for the restoration budget, estimated at $40K.
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7 February 2016 | 18 replies
Any loan you want to take against the whole life policy is secured with the policy values, which are restored when the loan is paid off.
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10 March 2016 | 6 replies
I want to leave the corporate grind and do something I can enjoy, restore the community and help someone become a homeowner.I am looking to network with local people who can guide me through the real estate world.
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8 February 2016 | 7 replies
When the house was flooded due to the dishwasher, I called a restoration company to come in.
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17 February 2016 | 14 replies
@Hernan Guelman, I don't recommend raising your deposit percentage just so you can massage the figures into showing a (small) positive cash flow return.
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16 February 2016 | 12 replies
but to no one's fault but my own I was unable to keep the business afloat when real estate plummeted a few years ago.So now I work for the dredging and beach restoration industry and spend weeks and sometimes more than a month away from my family.
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14 May 2016 | 3 replies
Some DIY projects l enjoy are flooring (tiling and laying hardwood mostly) and restoring nice hardwood.