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10 February 2014 | 1 reply
I also forgot to mention that certain incorporated areas such as Inglewood DO NOT have rent-control.
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13 March 2018 | 47 replies
Thank each and every one of you for your responses, so much great information that will definitely be incorporated.
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11 June 2010 | 3 replies
Line up financing..Select an agent.Meet with an attorney who is familiar with investing to have contracts drawn up (Independent Contract Agreement etc)Meet with a CPA to select best incorporation/tax stategy for the investing path you have chosen.Become ultra familiar with Home Depot, Lowes, etc in terms of the products you intend to use...Anything else?
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31 May 2013 | 11 replies
Both of us are engineers who have worked our entire careers in Corporate America.
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5 October 2014 | 20 replies
And, I've been in corporate America long enough to have a brass pair!!!
2 December 2015 | 2 replies
Set up an LLC with articles of incorporation, EIN and an operating agreement.
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10 December 2017 | 2 replies
Not my narrative ???
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10 June 2018 | 19 replies
I’ll be incorporating these ideas!
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5 June 2015 | 40 replies
I will incorporate those in to my screenings from now on.
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14 July 2014 | 8 replies
I would still only install one if the costs of extra vacancy/decreased rent is greater than the cost of the dishwasher and maintenence.Also, make sure you or the plumber incorporate the drain from the dishwasher into the sink traps correctly.