24 April 2014 | 5 replies
Hi,Just wanted to get some advice from seasoned investors that are located at big military cities/towns.
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6 May 2014 | 20 replies
Your true intent is something only you will know.You are certainly entitled to be compensated for your labors, what you labor at and the reason why you do it may not be about money being the primary goal.Is serving in the military just about the money, does a minister run his church because it's just about the money, does a firefighter answer a call just for the money, or does a cop find a lost child because of money????
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28 April 2014 | 5 replies
Military base there, plenty of renters, not too far from Austin, easier market to get into than Austin.Just a thought.
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27 January 2019 | 109 replies
It was approved by the city in 2010 but has yet to raise enough funds to start Phase I.
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29 April 2014 | 19 replies
I would also put a clause in any contract that states in expressed terms that permits are to be pulled by the contractor and evidence of them being closed prior to moving to the next phase of the project.
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8 November 2014 | 19 replies
I think the military retirement/RE investing career is a powerful 1-2 punch because we pick up the time/freedom of a pension large enough to cover basic living expenses and benefits but are young enough to still have a longer term outlook.
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27 April 2014 | 4 replies
They have indicated if we would like to see our homes we have to schedule an appointment with a representative from their company.We were informed when we signed our contract that we would have 2 walk throughs 1) dry wall phase and 2) 90% completion phase.
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4 June 2014 | 9 replies
We're overseas (Japan) and will be here for a couple more years and would like for now to be the time to start building a foundation for when we get out of the military in 2017.
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4 May 2014 | 5 replies
Lots of military and professionals living in the area.