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16 September 2010 | 19 replies
The financial health of the HOA.Do you just ask the local agent and go based on his / her knowledge or is there some public record from which you can obtain this information quickly?
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29 September 2010 | 38 replies
The country needs taking back all right, from the top 2% who controll thier bought and paid for politicians who dig in their heels and make sure there is no progress, like Roy Blunt.For those of you who don't like the health care act, please call your health insurance company Friday morning, tell them you want to drop your duaghter who will be going off to college, and while you're at it, tell them to drop your cousine who is 8 years old with lukemia, she can just die sooner!
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14 September 2010 | 40 replies
I think you have a great attitude and that alone will take you through the aches and pains of what you are getting into.
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15 September 2010 | 6 replies
My wife and I just recently bought an REO for 62k and did a 203k renovation loan on it (what a PAIN!!)
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16 September 2010 | 7 replies
Yeah SS can be a long pain in the butt.
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16 September 2010 | 1 reply
You can search through the Wholesaling Forum to find out why some wholesalers focus on REO's and some don't and how its different.REO's are different (more of a pain) than dealing with homeowners directly but they still can be wholesaled.
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25 December 2010 | 6 replies
Realtors have been a pain in the past when I have done the negotiating for other investors.
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19 September 2010 | 12 replies
Now explain to an hourly worker how his/her taxes have to go up so that this teacher earns that kind of money.I suggest that if Federal dollars are used to pay for state, county and municipal jobs that those workers have to go on Federal pay scales.Taxpayers have to sacrifice so they can have a job, government workers should also bear part of the pain.
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11 March 2012 | 15 replies
There is a provision for a 3.8% tax on real estate sold beginning in a couple years as part of health care bill!
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22 October 2010 | 14 replies
There they will find a list of the chores he is to do each week.I really wanted mom the "feel the pain" of this thing, that's why I requested she attend.