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6 August 2008 | 12 replies
Buying , Fixing, and Selling, 4 month time frame, (I hope)I am not a handyman, so estimating repair cost is a reach.A poster on this site suggested to use the $5K rule to estimate repair cost5k to fix/update any major house component.
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19 December 2008 | 17 replies
Most credit unions have a free notary on site.
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28 June 2009 | 26 replies
In an online report, the BBB states that Alexander advertises a BBB membership on his Web site, richesin14days.com, when it is not, in fact, a member.
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22 June 2011 | 26 replies
And, if you had the right mentor, more like one of the investors Mike Oh suggested, reather than a guru-type mentopr, that could be very helpful. but you will learn just as much by reading all the posts in the forums on this site (for free), asking alot of questions of us and of the investors in your REI club, formulating a plan and taking action in order to learn by doing.
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1 August 2008 | 11 replies
Welcome to the site......do you know in what area of investing you want to get started (wholesaling, rentals, etc.)?
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2 August 2008 | 9 replies
i can speak for hamilton county ohio now..... if you go to the county auditors web site you will be able to search by street address, name etc...
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28 July 2008 | 8 replies
Patrick,In addition to the resources on this site, you can also search in the foreclosure forum.
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30 July 2008 | 23 replies
We have alot of members on this site who are from all parts of FL.
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15 August 2008 | 15 replies
You'll find all sorts of good resources on this site.
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15 October 2008 | 15 replies
Read books, join a REI club, surf the internet, and read all the forums on this site.