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27 September 2016 | 6 replies
There's nothing really wrong with it, unfortunately they just need to be fished out occasionally with a wire coat hanger.
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28 September 2016 | 2 replies
Transitioning from the Oil and Gas industry and looking to network and make some solid contacts here in Amarillo.
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20 October 2016 | 4 replies
A good example is to look at the oil boom and somewhat of a bust in North Dakota.
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2 October 2016 | 4 replies
But quite frankly, I am sick and tired of the snake oil salesman and garbage this industry attracts.For starters, wholesaling a property can work to the benefit of all parties involved.
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6 October 2016 | 7 replies
$18,000 was the amount I wanted the foreclosing "bank" (it was actually an oil company) to pay me as a settlement in order to not contest their redemption rights.
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9 October 2016 | 39 replies
They have a very compelling chart in their marketing deck that shows oil going from $100 barrel to $50 barrel and the impact on class A apts and class B/C that they own.
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3 October 2016 | 5 replies
Thanks Account Closed @Vikas Raoot, an opinion from an apartment building with the same problem:-adjust closer (in my building they are the commercial type) and the door is heavy and the frame on the outside is metal so that usually means a loud BANG. also may just need some machine oil....
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2 October 2016 | 2 replies
I can navigate these things in your favor.One of my talents is contract mastery which comes from that has come from my background and experience in Oil & Gas.To get comfortable with the contracts your mentors teach you to practice writing and presenting contracts.
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7 October 2016 | 12 replies
Oil based heaters tend to be more robust and can be fixed in expensively.If you can't get a 203(K) loan, run the numbers with hard money until you can refinance in 6 months or so.
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3 October 2016 | 1 reply
I am an agent here in the Houston area and our market is quickly becoming a great time to buy and hold with rentals due to the oil prices and economy.