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12 September 2014 | 6 replies
I have learned a lot over a short period and I am thrilled to have a place where I can network with others, learn, contribute and not feel like I am being scammed viewed as a potential buyer of some kind of product or service.As my post says, I am now officially a real estate investor after purchasing my first 2 properties in the Cleveland area.
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9 September 2014 | 15 replies
If not a lot of Capex sometimes you just run across a motivated seller in life with a good product to sell at a great price.When you find those things lining up you have to move fast.I would make sure a large tax assessment rise isn't fixing to happen or a large increases on charge per gallon of water usage etc.Capex and utility is always the cash flow killers.
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12 August 2016 | 1 reply
At first I didn't like it but now that I've had it for nearly two years I like the product.
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8 September 2014 | 15 replies
It is time to cut your losses and put your efforts and money to work in more productive scenarios.
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9 September 2014 | 6 replies
Check it out at http://www.atlassian.comI have no affiliation with this company other than being a user of their products.
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12 November 2014 | 10 replies
Local bank with a great in-house product for investors.
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12 September 2014 | 11 replies
Some banks do not offer all the loan products that FannieMae allows.
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9 September 2014 | 10 replies
I also do not have a good productive use of my not-so-motivated-seller leads.
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8 September 2014 | 6 replies
Make sure that the company you go with does not have a static product.
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10 September 2014 | 14 replies
I have accounted for this in my above analysis (typically a production style house can be built for $60 PSF). 2.