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25 July 2021 | 8 replies
@Stacy Parkelj, my first choice always for purchasing vacation rentals has always been - places i like to vacation :) !!!
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20 July 2021 | 1 reply
I’m thinking it was a smart choice so I can get to closing and repairs soon.I’m wanting opinions as if I should have went straight to getting a mortgage or not vs hard money.
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22 July 2021 | 2 replies
Ryan
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22 July 2021 | 16 replies
Once I knew my bottom line and what I could get for rent, it was an easy choice for me.
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21 July 2021 | 3 replies
We have the added difficulty of being 35 miles down lake from town so getting a cleaner to go that far is tough, but we have managed for the last 4 years.Being in the Orlando area, you should have a plethora of choices.
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24 July 2021 | 19 replies
Propstream, Batch, and OPENHOUSEit are all great choices/vendors.
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22 July 2021 | 4 replies
It isn't their "choice" to use the Security Deposit to pay rent, unless the lease dictates that.
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22 July 2021 | 3 replies
Seeing how you want to make real estate investing your life and career, working as a realtor would be an obvious choice.
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14 October 2021 | 2 replies
@John WiedmanYour first choice should be to find a CPA that specializes in retirement account taxation and one that is local.
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24 July 2021 | 5 replies
Your choice depends on your goals.