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19 June 2015 | 17 replies
I have connection in Lincoln with people in real estate, but I believe knowledge and wisdom are incredible valuable and I will take all of it that I can get!
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21 June 2015 | 15 replies
In my case, getting money to invest through basic personal financial management was far easier than finding an incredible deal or using a creative financing solution.My alternative was to attempt to find a screaming deal from a motivated seller.
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8 November 2015 | 14 replies
The homes are mostly 1960-1970 single wides and the area makes me want to lock my doors.
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21 June 2015 | 6 replies
You can also try putting in a deep channel about 6 : wide with a grate.
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23 June 2015 | 5 replies
Hey @Mekedes Endale, welcome to BP and the wide world of REI!
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21 October 2015 | 5 replies
educate educate educate.. youre young utilize that time to learn and then PARTNER as to avoid analysis paralysis.. trust me I too am very analytical and this rabbit hole is very wide
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20 October 2015 | 17 replies
Some people take a longer path to get started but at that point you should have incredible momentum to take you as far as you are able.Good luck and enjoy the beautiful San Diego area.
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21 October 2015 | 9 replies
Sharla Ellis is an incredibly quick closer and she has an amazing team behind her.
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6 January 2016 | 17 replies
I feel if seller wanted top dollar they would widely advertise and do a live auction not a quieter sealed bid.
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20 October 2015 | 5 replies
@Alex MaclaganExterior painting can be incredibly costly.