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7 February 2019 | 3 replies
Hello BP,Has anyone taken the online class " Keys to Real Estate Success" by the Black Swan Group?
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8 February 2019 | 2 replies
And from both web publications you can compile your probate lists to take to the county office to begin your research.
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18 February 2019 | 26 replies
It also includes common forms that you can edit and use.Their web site is a free resource with links to your state law but I highly recommend the book for some of the practical advice they provide.
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7 February 2019 | 9 replies
The vast majority of landlords lack the discipline to actually be an expert as is abundantly clear from web sites like this.
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2 August 2019 | 6 replies
It's a web based tool that allows you to enter the address/apn, and it will pull up a report of the zoning and general plan info.
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15 February 2019 | 17 replies
If it brings the potential for high paying jobs, this would put upward pressure on rents, potentially allowing you to carry the property longer while keeping you in the black.
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21 February 2019 | 7 replies
Hey @Mark Albini , only have a couple physical copies, but I picked up some BP audiobooks for as little as $5 on their black friday sale and have found even more at my local library.
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10 February 2019 | 7 replies
Originally posted by @Dillon Black:@Natalie Kolodij Awesome that helps a lot!
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8 February 2019 | 5 replies
But being a part time agent will be much more liklier to be in the red than in the black.