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28 June 2014 | 4 replies
You'll probably want to interview some other prospective contractors, depending on the areas that need work, just to have some other people lined up.Nice to hear about your first potential mobile home deal.
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27 June 2014 | 7 replies
But this saves me a lot of time communicating and showing the unit to prospective tenants.My girlfriend (before I met her) had her security deposit revoked when she abruptly moved to a new apartment because a friend of hers needed a roommate.
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30 June 2014 | 19 replies
The construction cost on the home are currently at $8.1 million, but with the prospect of a very extensive landscaping package upgrade, that number may rise another million.
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30 June 2014 | 3 replies
I am considering getting started prospecting for subject to deals.
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30 June 2014 | 6 replies
When building your team, it's best to meet with a couple different prospects before you make your hiring decision.
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29 June 2014 | 19 replies
A prospect called me the other day inquiring about an apartment I have for rent and I got a strange feeling, but maybe it was just his personality...anyway, he said his boss wants him to move closer to work and wants to pay for his entire lease in cash (or certified check) up front.
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28 April 2015 | 48 replies
The effective outcome is the same, but with more flexibility retained by you.Also, when it comes time to look at placing a mortgage, I strongly encourage you to look at a variable rate, fixed term product.
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12 July 2014 | 30 replies
It is not a substitute for a thorough examination of the numbers and you should never make a purchase or operations decision based on the outcome of this test.
1 July 2014 | 15 replies
I had a contractor out to look at a prospective property today, and he agrees with the system and the best ways to utilize it.To answer your question, some lenders will allow you to count rental income from income-producing properties you already own.
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1 July 2014 | 3 replies
I personally would not want to live in a property without a dishwasher, and wonder if not having one would be a turnoff for prospective tenants.