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26 June 2013 | 5 replies
I am relatively new investor.
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5 July 2013 | 7 replies
I'm relatively new to BP, so I don't have that many success stories just yet, but here's a teeny tiny one.
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1 July 2013 | 18 replies
For hazardous waste removal and other junk fees.My rule of thumb these days is to allow -20% profit on a major systems job (roofing, AC replacement)-$2-$2.25 per sq ft of fooring (Tile Hardwood)-$175per day/$25 hour/ per man for painting and handyman workI guess if a plumber can get $500 an hour then more power to him, but hes not getting that from me.And I can relate to your plumber story.
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27 June 2013 | 6 replies
Being a relative REI novice, I'm appreciative of BP's forum filled with so many experienced investors willing to assist.
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13 February 2016 | 18 replies
Is the break in the title chain deed related or mortgage related?
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29 June 2013 | 7 replies
That is why you get the rest of the report to call friends relatives, business associates etc.
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28 June 2013 | 4 replies
Get "preapproved" with a friend, relative, HML, who will provide you with "proof for funds" so you can write cash offers3.
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1 June 2015 | 40 replies
Since welfare is a relatively small slice of the revenue pie, and since not all welfare recipients are scammers, I would argue that there is a disproportionate emphasis placed on the welfare issue.
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29 June 2013 | 64 replies
So I thought about this in relation to my real estate investing.
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7 July 2013 | 47 replies
And that was a good rate then so I can relate a little to what you said.