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14 December 2024 | 101 replies
A 40k program ought to come with an ironclad guarantee that you make 6 figures by year 2 (and aren't doing something illegal/unethical) to be even minimally reasonable.
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19 December 2024 | 5 replies
While the numbers they provide might make sense under specific conditions, it’s always a good idea to apply a more conservative approach to ensure you’re prepared for the unexpected.For vacancy, the tenancy averages they’ve shared (3.8 years for C class and 6+ years for B- class) aren’t out of the realm of possibility, but I’d treat them with caution.
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23 December 2024 | 12 replies
Aren't you glad that some antisocial media influencer brought this "tax strategy" to your attention?
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9 December 2024 | 38 replies
Once I was an authorized user on their cards, I was easily approved for my own cards.
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13 December 2024 | 13 replies
Since non-permitted work could impact insurance or liability, I’d consult local authorities, hire professionals, and confirm zoning compliance to ensure a smooth process.Good luck!
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17 December 2024 | 29 replies
I advertise the houses that way, even if there's an appliance or two that the previous owner has left in them and I don't mention them so that the people coming aren't (or shouldn't be) expecting to find them.
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14 December 2024 | 6 replies
If a seller doesn't know where they are going, you aren't buying their house.Also, you are probably expecting to get somewhere on the first call.
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14 December 2024 | 6 replies
Non-conforming/portfolio loans, which aren’t conventional loans, will allow as little as 20% down.
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11 December 2024 | 101 replies
Younger people today aren’t afraid of investing in any country worldwide.
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31 December 2024 | 49 replies
They will look at pics and move on if visually they aren't interested