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21 November 2009 | 0 replies
hello,i was wondering if any one had any experiences with or recommendations for CPA's or certified bookkeepers who are proficient in RE taxes/laws in the NJ area?
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18 August 2014 | 8 replies
I spent a lot of time getting signatures from neighbors and researching the building code so that I could argue proficiently.
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2 September 2013 | 6 replies
Begin common “beat” of neighborhoods to check in.4.Figure out which websites to scour and how to do so proficiently to find such deals.5.Become friends with really good wholesalers.
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8 November 2018 | 6 replies
However the more I looked at wholesaling I learned that It has skills sets that I'm not proficient in just yet.
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8 October 2015 | 11 replies
It should be up for another 12h or so under my handle HomestarKevin.Disclaimer: I'm not real proficient at Periscoping yet so I may try again sometime and condense the information a bit.
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6 April 2017 | 10 replies
Do this:1) Bring the big guys deals and don't be greedy asking for a 5% fee like everybody else does.and/or2) Become proficient at underwriting and offer to help that wayAll big guys are looking for deals and I don't know anyone who couldn't use help with tedious number crunching.Will these strategies take time?
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13 August 2016 | 27 replies
I would definitely use the higher estimate to negotiate with, as well, but if it comes down to you having to cover some or all of the cost, then at least you should have 2-3 estimates to determine how economically and proficiently it can be done.Foundation issues can be very scary, and I have had a handful of buyers walk away from a deal because of it; but I've had more continue on because they know it is a crap shoot trying to find any property that is immune from this issue in Houston.
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15 April 2015 | 1 reply
I am licensed general contractor and am proficient in all aspects of construction.
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24 October 2016 | 5 replies
Network with people who are proficient in that vehicle.5.
8 May 2018 | 7 replies
My goal is to become proficient in both flips and BRRR, and possibly vacation rentals as well.