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20 February 2013 | 2 replies
I am relatively "green" to the industry but am fortunately to have a strong support system in the wings.I'm looking to build my own reputation and i'm happy to have found an ideal forum to share my encounters as I am sure I am in for an adventure.So quick, any words of advice for a young professional getting started?
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22 February 2013 | 3 replies
Ideally I think I would live there for a year or two, then rent it out and live somewhere else.
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19 March 2014 | 27 replies
Mailers to Vacant land owners (only in specific areas where development is ideal) 9.
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21 February 2013 | 8 replies
I remember working on my first house and the roof started leaking.
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21 February 2013 | 13 replies
I remember a really good old thread about this subject and see if I can dig it up.
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28 February 2013 | 20 replies
However, it's important to remember that each credit bureau has their own scoring system, but what is important is usually your actual FICO score.
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22 February 2013 | 23 replies
Michael Rivera Sounds good, just remember the numbers don't lie.
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25 February 2013 | 4 replies
I remember she told me to call the assessors office and ask for some numbers.
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1 March 2013 | 15 replies
Just to add, remember, the seller's "cash cow" is not necessarily your cash cow, follow the above and determine your deal.I'd watch any turn key deal closely, qualify the tenant yourself from what you can get and an estoppel letter.
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23 February 2013 | 3 replies
However, I deal with a local Amish wood supplier & I would definitely go with his 4" width hardwood ($3.50 sq ft) next time.good luck