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14 March 2020 | 52 replies
If he was your client you might be in hot water but as long as none of your buyer clients are investors (where they might suddenly see you as a competitor taking the cream of the deals you find and leaving you) you’ll probably be ok.
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15 April 2023 | 3 replies
i use a flat fee agent so pay them $250 plus 2% to the sellers agent.your question regarding the return you shoot for is a loaded one. some will NOT use their own $ so the return can be higher (leverage).most shoot for 15%. honestly, it's better to just put your $ into a roth ira & invest it in the 500 index fund. it will grow tax free & you won't pay the crazy high taxes (self employment taxes will cream you) on a flip.most shoot for 15% and it winds up being lower when all is said and done.
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17 October 2018 | 29 replies
I have very fond memories of riding my bike to Gear Road for Ice Cream at Thrifty's.
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21 July 2021 | 31 replies
The problem is, not every REI falls into that group.My guess is the majority of REI on BP are the cream of the crop.
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17 June 2016 | 11 replies
I would hold & hope I've seen people get creamed and still hoping for a miracle.
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23 March 2023 | 2 replies
I got all lawsuits settled but they hurted me badly and I am looking for the best asset protection attorney there is, I am looking for the cream of the crop.
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4 November 2017 | 36 replies
Its workforce consists of the cream of the crop in its businesses.
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17 January 2016 | 24 replies
I saw a credit union booth at a local ice cream fair last summer, and asked them about loans for investment properties.
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11 April 2022 | 22 replies
He probably was the cousin of your contractor.It sounds like he may be the cream of the crop there!
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3 January 2022 | 26 replies
We make ours extra nice so we get the cream of the crop in renters.