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30 May 2009 | 13 replies
Would you just wake up one day and say "I'm rich"?
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8 March 2010 | 28 replies
Here is a thought, why not get the property under contract, find someone who knows commercial and buys commercial i think Rich Weese is always looking, ask them if they want the deal, if they buy if from you, make some money from assigning/ wholesaling the deal and maybe ask to stay on and look over their shoulder as they do the all the work.
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12 October 2009 | 11 replies
Contractors work year round and they are used to dealing with the elements.... they need to put food on the table during the winter months too :lol: .
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21 January 2010 | 14 replies
How do you think all the people that became filthy rich in real estate 20-40 years ago?
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8 October 2007 | 7 replies
So, that puts you 2% in the hole, or almost $500/month in the red.I think listings like these are aimed at newbies who have been told "rental property is a way to get rich" and "if rents are 1% of the price, its a good deal."
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20 January 2008 | 6 replies
Some friends of mine were going to rent out a house and it sounded like fun, but i didnt want to rent one and make the landlord rich.
13 December 2008 | 92 replies
Rich, I agree with you about the different ways to do a deal.