20 January 2005 | 0 replies
They make their profit when you start buying all the tape, rollers, trays, brushes, handles, scrapers, sand paper, buckets, screens and new fangled gadgetry along with a host of other products that may be required to finish all phases of the job at hand.Has anyone ever told you that?
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10 August 2005 | 3 replies
attaboys" don't go far in this business, if folks feel like they have U on their back 2 carry, they won't give U 100% ever.
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30 March 2005 | 0 replies
johnmichael: Out of Town Owner - Non-Qualifying Loan - Foreclosure - For Sale By Owner (FSBO) - Will Sacrificejohnmichael: Hot markets has nothing to do with not loacting dealsjohnmichael: It's all on approchDan_Auito: another key is marketing to get those motivated sellers calling you first before they ever place an ad.
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13 May 2005 | 8 replies
But I finde it to be the most lucrative and personally rewarding job I've ever had.
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17 April 2011 | 20 replies
I know this is a REALLY old post... but I am curious if you ever finished it and if so, how did you like it??
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16 May 2005 | 1 reply
No one has ever screwed up ceramic tile in one of my units.
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10 November 2005 | 13 replies
Ask them how many properties they've ever bought for themselves.
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2 September 2006 | 20 replies
The best agent I ever worked with sold me 7 houses in about 16 months, then she decided to move to be near her kids and grandkids.
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2 October 2018 | 18 replies
However, do we ever really retire?
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20 August 2005 | 9 replies
Just like you would not flip or rehab a house for free, however I have investor friends that send me referrals when ever they can.