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30 December 2013 | 5 replies
What types of obstacles did you face, and how did you overcome them?
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4 January 2014 | 5 replies
As a current member of CFRI it is nice to see familiar faces here.
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6 January 2014 | 6 replies
If you're in for even more learning, there are a couple of great groups in the area for face-to-face networking.
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2 January 2014 | 7 replies
The challenge we face as a family is the cost of living due to family size and So-Cal real estate prices!
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1 October 2015 | 6 replies
Hi all,
I just jumped into the world of Real Estate investing, and closed on my first home just over a week ago. I found a great house with recent renovations and a long term section 8 tenant paying good ren...
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13 February 2014 | 15 replies
The best thing about a mastermind group is you have multiple people working on one problem or challenge for one person.
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3 January 2014 | 7 replies
(I only have about 21k cash to invest)-The rear of the home faces the "Sunny Isle" apartment complex (http://www.apartments.com/Ohio/Columbus/Sunny-Isle-Apartments/654397?
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10 January 2014 | 37 replies
With the help of my mentor Steve Cook I overcame that challenge.
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1 January 2014 | 5 replies
We have found that working with the MLS data is very challenging and comes with many issues.
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2 January 2014 | 6 replies
The only possible bearing the assessors value may have is if you plan to challenge the prop taxes.