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Lenny Reddic First steps..
2 February 2010 | 23 replies
Not that Curt can't help you privately also, but asking your questions publicly will allow scrutiny of the answers by multiple experienced wholesalers and will allow others to learn from your questions and the answers that come to you.
Steve Funder United Socialist Peoples Republic of America
3 December 2008 | 14 replies
I can defend George W. as a well meaning person without public speaking skills.
Rich Weese Donate to BP
19 December 2008 | 58 replies
I know of one who has claimed he was worth 22 million dollars and sells training here...and hasn't donated a dime.You can't tell me that these guys are worth anything near what they say they are and can't match a small investor like myself, Rich and Chevis the Plumber.I don't know Rich....do we start scanning profiles to see who's advertising that they can make people rich and start publicly naming names?
Rick Tripp Everyone put in $10
31 January 2009 | 61 replies
These exemptions apply to corporations, and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to foster national or international amateur sports competition, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.†Don’t see that one working myself...REITThis one I am very interested in but to qualify as a REIT it has to follow these basic rules1, Be an entity that is taxable as a corporation2, Be managed by a board of directors or trustees3, Have shares that are fully transferable4, Have a minimum of 100 shareholders5, Have no more than 50 percent of its shares held by five or fewerindividuals during the last half of the taxable year6, Invest at least 75 percent of its total assets in real estate assets7, Derive at least 75 percent of its gross Income from rents from realestate property or interest on mortgages on real property8, Have no more than 20 percent of its assets consist of stocks in taxable REIT subsidiaries9, Pay annually at least 90 percent of its taxable Income in the form ofshareholder dividendsBut the benefits are that a REIT PaysNO CAPITAL GAINS TAX.
Jon Klaus Condo conversion?
1 January 2009 | 2 replies
In NJ you need to hire an attorney to draft a Public Offering Statement which will consist of engineering statements, architectural drawings, proposed Budget of Operation and Management Contract etc.
Lee Common Market Vertigo-Long article great read!
14 January 2009 | 0 replies
Part of the "drifting" effect will be Congress' ongoing need to participate in all financial issues (and we thought the hearings on use of steroids in baseball were a waste) and to place demands on Obama's team to provide some form of "proof" that the benefits of public spending justify the costs.
Harrison Painter Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009
21 February 2009 | 22 replies
The great part is the legislation allows the Attorney General (an appointed position - and we know from our treasury secretary just how squeaky clean appointees are) to unilaterally make any additional "licensing requirements" in the "interest of public safety."
Steven Brooks Building a network of Real Estate Agents
12 March 2009 | 10 replies
If you were to visit our web site, you would be able to see the details themselves, but again - just because there is a web site, or even a person at the other end of the phone doesn't mean it's a scam.We are in the process of completing our SEC filing, once all our submissions are completed, which should be the end of this month, there will be SEC oversight and public info available, which should help to address the scam issue, but not totally eliminate it - thanks Bernie Madoff!
Matthew Green Understanding Zillow?
10 August 2009 | 12 replies
Public records are often wrong for beds, baths, square footage and finished square footage.
Ivan Jouikov Investors cutting wholesalers?
17 May 2009 | 12 replies
Basically a cloud of title is a publicly recorded piece of paper saying that you have a contractual right to buy the property and you are putting a lien for $X against the property because of their default on that contract.When a title agent or attorney pulls the title, they will find the cloud and for title insurance to be issued they will have to get you to sign off on it.