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11 February 2020 | 45 replies
I saved up about $30k from working and was ready to pull the trigger on my first investment decision as an adult.
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9 July 2019 | 38 replies
I have been seriously considering the Orlando and KC markets, and because of your positive experience, I think I'm going to go ahead and pull the trigger!
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26 October 2016 | 15 replies
Sadly though we never made the NEXT step or pulled the trigger so to speak.
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16 November 2016 | 13 replies
The historical negatives could still be 0 if there was no payment history for past 24 or 48 months, whichever range SmartMove uses, but the status of the tradeline should still trigger a negative I would imagine.
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27 October 2016 | 12 replies
@Amber Koontz I spent about a year and a half listening to podcasts and reading books on real estate while I saved up, once I finally had enough to pull the trigger I jumped in before the fear of taking on such a big project paralyzed me.
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22 October 2016 | 9 replies
Now I have taken the next mini step by posting openly for the most part about myself here.Additional things: I believe the reason most people don't pull the trigger including myself is because of the risk and lack of funds to risk.
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23 October 2016 | 6 replies
Look at and evaluate lots of deals until you become so confident of your market you are ready to pull the trigger when a good one comes along.
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4 November 2016 | 5 replies
A mortgage assignment won't trigger due on sale because it is totally above board with the bank.Good luck finding any assignable mortgage these days.
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24 October 2016 | 8 replies
To be honest we had talked for years prior about investing into real estate but never took that NEXT step, or pulled the trigger so to speak.
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24 October 2016 | 5 replies
However, we were just never able to make that NEXT step, or pull the trigger so to speak.One day I called my mother and ran the idea of investing into real estate by her.