28 June 2012 | 9 replies
You, as the owner may be able to act as the developer, you'll likely need an engineer for the street and utilities and most good builders can assist and take care of your requirements.
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29 June 2012 | 11 replies
I haven't used it yet, but I posted some links to some info on this product in this thread:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/74297-hardwood-engineered-flooring-over-concrete
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12 November 2012 | 16 replies
I'd just get a structural engineer out to see if all that work needs to be done.
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30 November 2012 | 24 replies
My one brush was when I was starting my diesel engine business.
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15 September 2012 | 16 replies
If I am lucky enought to stay married to my beautiful wife, that will be additional financial boosting.I began my career as a civil engineer about 3.5 years ago and my salary has climbed by double digit percentages each year for the last couple years.
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4 July 2012 | 5 replies
On September 30, 2000 I sold my chain of automotive repair shops, and started investing in real estate and trust deeds full time.
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22 October 2012 | 80 replies
If I need to bring in a structural engineer, a mold tester, etc, I could easily spend $1000 on due diligence tasks, only to find out that the second lien holder is stubborn and would rather let the property foreclose than to take a small payoff.All that said, I generally go after short sales that don't have a lot of mass appeal (i.e., they need a lot of work).
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19 July 2012 | 20 replies
Not how much paid traffic, but passive traffic from organic search engine links, links placed back to you on other sites, bookmarks etc.
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20 July 2012 | 6 replies
You don't have to know anything about wholesaling... you just need to know how to produce a website that ranks on top of the search engines nationally and do well at building relationships with the best investor in each city.
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24 July 2012 | 4 replies
“These “Architect Committees” are not Engineers, don’t have a clue, again are usually a legal disaster, your assessment is a good as theirs…just a matter of picking your battles.