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27 July 2006 | 4 replies
Could the realtor set his site to download every new listing as often as he/she wanted, for example every hour or less?
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15 August 2006 | 4 replies
Also, I have been using a website called Bankhomesdirect.com which is really good in some respects to finding properties, but I am finding that the prices they list are often lower than what the MLS has listed.
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19 November 2015 | 66 replies
As I said, I often put myself into a bird dog situation, but the bird dog needs to understand some things.
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30 June 2019 | 6 replies
Most of the homes I've bought in Texas had been built less then 5 years from my purchase date and are often like new after some very minor touch-ups (clean carpet, repair fence post, install new showerhead, etc).3) The mortgage market has a variety of products out there today.
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6 June 2007 | 12 replies
The more often you do these analysis, the quicker you will get at locating a cash cow or a dead dog, and the faster you will be able to get your deal before an experienced investor swoops in and grabs your diamond in the rough.
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13 September 2007 | 11 replies
We also have a building across the way filled with the worst kind of tenant offenders - parolees, ex-cons, drug users, layabouts and bums, you name it.
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10 October 2007 | 36 replies
These are the qualities that "sell" my building and I want the type of tenants who attracted to the quality of life that I have to offer.
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10 May 2008 | 7 replies
This happens more often when you make hundreds of offers instead of just a few.
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18 March 2011 | 5 replies
Unless this building is 5 years old, you'll be either fixing SOMETHING or calling a plumber or heating man for something I would think more often that $513 worth.
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28 August 2006 | 3 replies
Greed can often ruin a career.