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7 December 2024 | 2 replies
They want to be paid 5 figures or more but can’t be bothered to learn more than their customer.
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1 December 2024 | 0 replies
New construction, builder preferred lender helped buy down rate, I negotiated builder to add appliances and blinds, and negotiated price.
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6 December 2024 | 3 replies
Find one that does not have a high-priced long-term monthly contract, flexible pricing, and excellent customer service.
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8 December 2024 | 9 replies
There were issues syncing the reservation calendar, and it is nearly impossible to reach a customer support representative with Booking.com as an individual STR owner.
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5 December 2024 | 3 replies
Unlike traditional bank loans, private lenders offer quicker approval, fewer requirements, and the ability to customize loan terms to fit the project.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
@Ricardo P. referred to that I believe.
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17 December 2024 | 16 replies
Alternative Financing OptionsIf you and your partner prefer joint ownership from the outset, consider these alternatives:Conventional Loan: Purchase the property together with 20% down (or 15% for multifamily in some cases).
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11 December 2024 | 13 replies
Many companies will be lazy/cut costs after they have a large enough customer base.Currently Dataskip.io is the best.
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5 December 2024 | 7 replies
Find one that can be custom to your needs, has flexible pricing, no long-term, high-cost memberships, and excellent customer services to determine how to best market to your leads.
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16 December 2024 | 14 replies
But some of it will come down to personal preference.