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12 June 2013 | 2 replies
What are the jobs that can be done prior to investing that will still give either useful skills or directly relate to real estate?
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13 June 2013 | 2 replies
With my wife's blessing, I quit my relatively good paying job and bought a facility that was losing $2,000 per month.
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17 June 2013 | 10 replies
I will be searching for threads related to property managers and what I need to look for.
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26 April 2014 | 39 replies
This was especially important to us because this house happens to be two doors down from our residence and we didn't want to spoil neighborly relations.
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28 August 2013 | 12 replies
Then you're looking for areas with relatively low taxes, high rents and a high number of renters.
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14 June 2013 | 2 replies
He's been considering putting the money in a "survivor's bond" due to his dad's age and health status.
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15 June 2013 | 13 replies
I can relate to the suggestions made by you and @Ibrahim S as I have seen my parents conduct themselves in such a way.
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15 June 2013 | 15 replies
You might consider other alternatives still related to real estate like REITs or Tax Liens.
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15 June 2013 | 7 replies
Each professional relation is much enough helpful to grow in higher level and after all it create a very positive mental stand.
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17 June 2014 | 15 replies
However, she is slightly mentally challenged (probably drug related from her past) and I'm fairly sure she isn't going to move.