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31 October 2016 | 18 replies
One property ahead" is amateur hour.
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12 December 2014 | 12 replies
It mostly attracts the desperate, poor, ignorant, and greedy amateurs of real estate investing.
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13 June 2016 | 3 replies
This is too big for an amateur.
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15 June 2016 | 12 replies
I am by all means still an amateur with regard to Real Estate Investing, but feel that I have passed the 'flash in the pan' phase as you previously stated.
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27 September 2018 | 82 replies
I don't see any spacers used either ( another indication of amateur workmanship).
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19 February 2019 | 67 replies
We are a service provider and the fact that you do not know the difference between the two, again, speaks volumes about your amateur level of experience in this arena.
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6 November 2015 | 11 replies
That might be probate; might not.AP is not for amateurs, is fraught with danger, and is the tool of last resort.
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7 December 2015 | 11 replies
However, I've never wholesaled, or been involved in a wholesale transaction as either a buyer or seller, so this is just my amateur opinion.
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15 November 2015 | 3 replies
And how your interest is insured.If they didn't get title insurance, you're dealing with an amateur and you probably have other things to be concerned with, like who gets left out in the cold in a foreclosure, who leads in collections and pays expenses, little stuff like that.
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10 November 2016 | 34 replies
Call me an amateur, but unless you're investing in a single Canada-wide REIT, there is no such thing as "The Canadian Market".