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7 December 2024 | 1 reply
Education standards must be raised so that students actually use their heads for something besides hat racks (allowing them to actually earn a living) and have ready access to birth control (all types of) so that some mistake doesn’t derail one’s entire life.Slow down immigration, too.
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9 December 2024 | 24 replies
My question for this post is about financing and finding a lender so I am ready when the time comes to buy my first property.
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8 December 2024 | 7 replies
Thanks so much.my plan is absolutely to start smaller using the tips others have told me about —and to leverage my personal relationships in those companies to build trust over time (to be ready!).
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6 December 2024 | 2 replies
For us, we use Reliant for the make readies and TXU energy for properties that either have lights included in their rent or for common area lighting.
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12 February 2025 | 156 replies
This implies my cash flow after a refi is typically better than a rent ready market value purchase purchased at max LTV.
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10 December 2024 | 8 replies
The key is having a solid plan for securing funds before you even make an offer—so you’re ready to pull the trigger when the right deal comes up.
6 December 2024 | 8 replies
Although 6% doesn’t come off easy if they are buyers ready, and if not that’s heck of a ball.
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17 December 2024 | 36 replies
And, having ready access to capital allowed us to scale more quickly. 2) Because the compensation is so balanced, it makes passive investing much more attractive.
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7 December 2024 | 7 replies
Just confirm everyone’s ready for a quicker timeline and that any financing or paperwork can keep pace.
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8 December 2024 | 26 replies
Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.