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16 April 2015 | 13 replies
I don’t think I’m going out on a limb when I say that any investor who attends local meet ups probably have stacks of business cards from wholesalers with ample mediocre deals.
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5 May 2016 | 12 replies
This was a classic “tenant calls and bothers you about a stopped toilet” – which I’ve ironically never had in the 14 other units I manage..
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23 July 2015 | 8 replies
Maybe you can install a pre-paid card system to avoid that.
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28 July 2015 | 4 replies
I think I might have charged it to my credit card.
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10 August 2015 | 7 replies
Weather is always a wild card so make sure to watch both North and South America’s forecasts.
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22 November 2019 | 4 replies
I received your card in the mail... how doe sit work?"
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17 September 2018 | 21 replies
At the end of every month I collect all of my receipts, and my credit card statement, add up all of my expenses and deduct that from my income.
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7 October 2019 | 5 replies
I’ve had mixed results using this method, I feel like only a 50% success rate and of course I remember the bad ones more.Someone once suggested going to Home Depot or Lowe’s at 6am to see who’s buying materials for jobs, and getting their cards.
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3 October 2018 | 9 replies
Going to try and get my first campaign out this week. 1000 voice mail drops, 500 yellow letters, 500 post cards.
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27 August 2018 | 37 replies
Plus if you paid by credit card you could always dispute if it didn't work..And I think some insurance companies cover food from bad appliance.