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Brad Uricchio Adding sufficient "new" value to a rehab?
6 August 2012 | 12 replies
You can call it whatever you want, but in the end, it's lying, deception, and fraud, with legal consequences.
Dietra Curvey Really Need Help
23 August 2012 | 13 replies
I'd love to get your knowledge.Studying is great (feel free to check out my website if you're interested in rehabbing), but eventually you'll need to get out there and gain some real-world experience...and you're going to need to devote some time to that...When you're ready to start getting real-world experience, I highly recommend finding a successful investor doing whatever it is you want to do, and offer to work for him/her for free for 6 months -- even if it means getting coffee, doing errands or whatever -- in return for them training/teaching you.People think it's perfectly reasonable to go to school for many years to learn the ins and outs of their trade/career, yet can't seem to fathom spending 6 months devoting their time interning for free to gain real world experience.
Pat Lowry Note Due Diligence Checklist
17 December 2018 | 11 replies
When you settle the trade, you will want to ensure you understand how you are going to get the original files.
Gary Dezoysa How do wholesalers determine repair costs?
9 November 2012 | 2 replies
Guys who have been in the trades for months, years, or even a lifetime... estimating is HARD, MENTALLY DEMANDING WORK.
Mandeep Randhawa Could I purchase my parents home that will be a Short Sale?
11 November 2012 | 6 replies
So they do some form of strategic default and suffer the consequences of walking away from a debt.
Neguiel Hicks Noob in DC
22 March 2013 | 6 replies
I am an attorney and forensic investigator by trade, however have a flare for finances.
Nathan Ryder Is Real Estate Options a Good Tool?
25 March 2013 | 27 replies
Giving names to variations of a basic transaction may make them identifiable and therefore marketable, often the zebra loses his stripes and loses the basic concept and becomes another animal that can be subject to unintended consequences. :)
Lauren Lucas What were some mistake you've made in real estate investing?
29 September 2013 | 18 replies
I later got a trades degree and also study daily to continuously grow my knowledge base.
Lauren Lucas Would you consider college to be essential when going into a field such as real estate?
1 October 2013 | 25 replies
That did require 4 years of trade school (8 hours a day, every other week during the school year) and 8,000 of training.I would have rather used the money I spent on college for real estate looking back.
Lauren Lucas Contractors. How to spot a good one?
27 September 2013 | 5 replies
Licensed generals have experience in all phases of building construction, and as the name implies, oversees all the other trades on a job.Oftentimes people confuse contractrors with carpenters.