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19 July 2018 | 7 replies
I've also continued to educate myself (reading real estate/success-related books, listening to podcasts, chatting on BP, etc.).
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25 July 2018 | 22 replies
It's vital to do this if you want to achieve long term success.
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21 July 2018 | 11 replies
Where I see the most success in a 1031 is where a seller holds a VERY liquid asset where he/she can control the timing of the sale.
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21 July 2018 | 7 replies
I'd love any advice or ideas as to how I can optimize my success.
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14 August 2018 | 10 replies
We were never successful having the applicant do an on-line process, with aaa we fax/scan the paperwork to them. aaascreening.com
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11 September 2018 | 4 replies
My trustee's sale purchase was very successful and I kept it as a rental.
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12 September 2018 | 10 replies
The successful agent gets most through SOI or being in front of right people.Internet leads are the least reliable source.
28 August 2018 | 10 replies
Most of the local success stories are from those who started much earlier before the market became unreasonable and now have equity in their homes to unlock for more investments.
29 October 2018 | 39 replies
Calgary is softening up on some of the housing prices but won't be comparable to the success you have enjoyed in the states.
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24 August 2018 | 5 replies
It can be done successfully but you need to understand all the risks before doing so.