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4 January 2014 | 13 replies
I operate my businesses in a professional way, documenting, and setting standards and rules.Some of you may have missed that I have only heard of this happening twice.
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6 January 2014 | 22 replies
Giving the market a completed package including: a dialed home including light professional staging, great listing photos, creatively written MLS listing, updated termite report and clearance, home inspection report, adding the listing to brokers caravan, circulating a marketing brochure, and setting open houses every weekend until an offer is accepted; we do these steps on every listing.
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15 January 2014 | 13 replies
We paid a professional to have gas lines added to change the range to gas.
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7 January 2014 | 5 replies
I have others that are business owners or high level professional who are happy with a quality asset at a 7 to 8 cap and want 50 units or more to be hands off with structure in place.
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19 August 2014 | 11 replies
I found a online company called Protitleusa.com that states on their homepage that: "Every residential search is insured for up to $1,000,000 with our professional liability insurance."
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7 January 2014 | 4 replies
I definitely do not want to deal with any "professional tenants" when attempting to flip this house.
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7 January 2014 | 7 replies
If you are a professional (lawyer, accountant, mortgage broker, agent, etc) I am interested in hearing from you.
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12 January 2014 | 13 replies
Welcome to BiggerPockets @John Weidner, it's always great to have an industry professional, that's active on the investor side as well, join our ranks!
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8 January 2014 | 3 replies
I wanted to treat it more professionally, at least from a documentation perspective.
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15 January 2014 | 11 replies
If a home will be vacant for a long time during winter it is wise to have a professional "winterize" the home with water shut-offs, blowing air through the pipes, and antifreeze added to all the drains.Hope that helps you and others in the future.