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12 September 2023 | 98 replies
After we get to know you better, as you gain influence with others, you won't be so "suspected" as we do try to protect our new, learning members.
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18 April 2018 | 19 replies
Running practice numbers and researching will give you more confidence.Do not let others influence you without running your own numbers and getting out there and looking for deals.Read the book "Acres of Diamonds".
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6 December 2017 | 17 replies
These changes will influence where people choose to live and the rent they are willing to pay.
6 September 2017 | 7 replies
Books like How to Win Friends And Influence People, Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Miracle Morning, etc.
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7 November 2017 | 4 replies
I think it would be appropriate to lay out my long term goals, as that influences how I begin my real estate journey.- Replace my monthly W2 income with passive real estate income- Pay off my parents mortgage- Have $1,000,000 net worth (what a small minded goal right lol)- Employ at least 3 family members with my property management firm- Eventually retire from a W2 job and become a full time real estate investorMy options for my first property are:1.
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21 October 2015 | 4 replies
The capital structure is still just debt financing but each financing (ARM or balloon) can drastically influence some very critical issues.
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8 July 2007 | 10 replies
He also struck me as overbearing—which is irrelevant unless you are susceptible to being overly influenced by such people.
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6 November 2014 | 17 replies
Your probate PR might be very motivated but listen the attorney more than you, so part of qualifying includes determining who else influences your prospects decision process and if/how you must sell them on your plan, as well.Either way, hope it works out well for you and don't give up.
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12 April 2013 | 15 replies
There are a lot of factors that influence real estate prices.
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9 March 2015 | 7 replies
There are so many factors that could influence this.