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6 March 2024 | 10 replies
Which is a great goal if you’re planning to scale a portfolio or start a co-hosting or property management business like I did.
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6 March 2024 | 22 replies
If you look at this as a regular business, its revenue is $82k, and its expenses are $41k, so the gross profit is $41k.
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7 March 2024 | 27 replies
Scheduling is the biggest headache , you may be sitting idle for 2 to 3 weeks because a sub is busy , of another sub was running behind , or an inspection failed .
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6 March 2024 | 5 replies
I've had a passion to work for myself ever since I was young, and after starting my own "Pressure washing" business a little over a year ago, I have found Real Estate to become a very heart driven path for me (Considering I work on houses).
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6 March 2024 | 3 replies
Rental property that you run as a business is a different story.
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6 March 2024 | 8 replies
The business of being a landlord is about providing great customer service.
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6 March 2024 | 17 replies
It has been awhile since I updated because it has been a busy month.
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6 March 2024 | 5 replies
The FNMA "New Book of Business" instituted circa 2010 (see this SEC document that mentions the term) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310522/0000950123110... completely revamped GSE underwriting as @Jack B pointed out.
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6 March 2024 | 3 replies
Preferably over 85% of business with investors.
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7 March 2024 | 19 replies
For me a quick guide, is I look at school rankings, easily found on Zillow if you type in a home address and what's surrounding the area as far as types of businesses.