
20 July 2005 | 0 replies
I believe it is safe to say that Bernard "Barney" Zick has been vary influential to the success of many investors with his strong leadership and his own articulate delivery of education to so many will be of lasting value to many.Teaching is a balancing act: placing expectations on the student and becoming engaged with students requires a seriousness of purpose and a playfulness in approach that is more easily described than carried out.

24 May 2008 | 4 replies
See if they compare to your home and if they do than you have yourself a “comp” (Comparable). 2) Sometimes a Real Estate Agent is nice and will comp your home using his/her Multiple Listing Service (MLS) so you may want to call the person whom helped you buy the home.

27 August 2009 | 19 replies
In my opinion, the cross-linking is a good thing because it can lead to more interaction, but cross-posting is a not so good thing (where by cross-posting I mean taking every word from a post and duplicating in multiple places of the varied areas of the site, whether blog, forum, bulletin, article, etc.).A bit hard for me to believe that the management (namely Josh ) would not see the value in allowing this, but again that's just my $0.02 worth.

18 October 2005 | 2 replies
Debt to income is a major component of your FICO score and when you buy multiple houses (especially if you're rehabbing the houses instead of renting them out) it is quite possible that you're presenting a larger risk.

19 November 2005 | 1 reply
Now, traffic to these high municipal, commercial, academic, medical prone areas from outer areas is getting to be a big factor, and adds stimulus to demand, added with current logistical costs and transportation.To add more appreciation to the area, large buildings are being turned into high-rise condo buildings and lofts, going for some hefty prices.....So IN THEORY, it looks like a win....I got some good intellectual backing from friends whom are superintends for the largest builders in the state, #1 & #2, not to mention the designer is one of my homeboys too...Now, this has got my stomach feeling some multiple Metamorphoses wrapped up and ready to burst (if you know what I mean).......It’s looking good so far.....Now,Here are your turn boys and girls to add some (+/-)critical replies, anything will help...I have got to be damn sure.......

28 August 2008 | 11 replies
If you are good enough to make 5K a month wholesaling...what I call the "short money"...you're missing the bigger picture of the real estate business.The long money...the continue cash flow from owning a free and clear rental property whose rents continue rise with inflation...is the big payoff of real estate.Let's get real...if you find properties others are willing to pay you cash for...you just sold away a lot of expertise and effort for pennies on the dollar.Get in this business for real and quit chasing the "fast but short buck".Or at the very least, stop calling it "investing"...Take some words of wisdom from Warren Buffet:We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'

25 February 2010 | 5 replies
What I have done to get around the issue of the initial price changing with the neogiations is to get multiple signed copies from the seller so that you can send in an updated contract as needed.In most cases if you explain the process of working the short sale to the homeowner they understand what is needed and will do what they can to help it happen.Stefanie Blackburn

1 March 2006 | 22 replies
Auditor data doesn't include multiple pictures, comments, room dimensions, etc., etc., etc.

20 March 2009 | 7 replies
How to Create Multiple Streams of Income: Buying Homes in Nice Areas with Nothing Downby Peter S.

9 April 2006 | 3 replies
Let me know what you find that is SPAM and we'll remove it.I delete close to 10 posts per day, and multiple users.