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21 April 2018 | 11 replies
You might try small local banks, and also the larger national banks.
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8 May 2018 | 3 replies
Either way, you should shop at least 3 lenders/ mortgage brokers if you want to use institutional lending.Happy Investing
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6 June 2018 | 52 replies
I am a native who now lives in Nebraska which is right next to Texas with the highest property taxation ranking in the Nation.
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25 June 2018 | 45 replies
San Antonio, Texas, is the nation’s fastest growing city lately.
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12 July 2018 | 3 replies
Do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, or sex. 13.
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14 August 2018 | 32 replies
If you can see it, but are too afraid to walk through the neighborhood to get to it, it’s not “walking distance”Rule #4 If it’s not walking distance to water, it needs to be walking distance to an anchoring institution.
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31 July 2018 | 28 replies
Hi @Thomas ClarkSpeaking from the perspective of a current National Guard member.
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9 July 2018 | 5 replies
@Lakshmi Nikitha Duggirala - it’s National Real Estate Insurance Group.
22 August 2018 | 13 replies
A southern state Bank has offered me opportuity to see 5 REO props they have, increasing growth and high income rate with large national industy moving in.
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3 September 2018 | 79 replies
Would be nice if employers promoted self directed options but of course the Human Resources departments are in bed with the financial institutions that sell funds .It would be cool to see employees getting together and funding local projects something similar to syndication or crowdfunding .