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1 August 2008 | 47 replies
If you are doing business in CA for example and operate that business using a Nevada LLC, do you think that you can avoid/reduce taxes - the answer is NO.
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31 March 2008 | 15 replies
Are any of you using a homeowners insurance of this type?
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21 November 2016 | 9 replies
I paid for the property using a loan and I think there are slightly different rules if you use all cash for the initial purchase.
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28 November 2016 | 4 replies
@Crystal Wilson have you tried using a desktop?
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28 July 2020 | 7 replies
I have decided to start by using a property management company.
15 February 2023 | 12 replies
Yes, using a DSCR loan is a sound strategy to get started with your first few deals.
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2 March 2014 | 24 replies
If you are using a local property management company I think it might be less important and you can benefit from the diversity of being in different markets.
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27 March 2014 | 9 replies
When I talked to my bank's real estate loan officer, I found out that I need 2 years of income history in order to buy my own property, even if I wasn't using a loan.Can someone go into greater detail of this for me and what methods can I use to buy property without that income history?
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23 January 2023 | 10 replies
I do the same thing with goals in my notes app but Karen's idea about using a spread sheet would help to translate those goals directly into a business plan.
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10 June 2007 | 6 replies
You are taught how to close your first deal using a 8-week program for success.