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10 February 2013 | 10 replies
Be prepared for the unexpected.
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8 February 2013 | 9 replies
So, estimating repairs is not what we specialize in.
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20 February 2013 | 13 replies
We have removed the old tile in preparation to add stained concrete and need to create 8 patient rooms in this 3,400sq ft building.1.
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12 February 2013 | 8 replies
There are some challenges and some unique opportunities that traveling and being in the military offer, and as long as you are prepared and equipped to deal with them you can be very successful in this business.
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17 April 2013 | 10 replies
Does the loan officer prepare the documents for the underwriter to make an approval?
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26 January 2018 | 36 replies
Banks generally prefer to sell notes to other banks and servicing companies who specialize in delinquent debt.
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11 February 2013 | 4 replies
He surprised me by noting that, at least in the area he specializes in, which probably has about 3-400,000 residents, the situation for a newbie investor like me is grim.
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30 May 2013 | 35 replies
Yes, i did have great memories of college and it does prepare you to meet new culture of people and you learn certain ways of presentations, research information, etc....but to go 50k in debt for that is not worth it to me in the long run...there are medical nursing schools, automotive mechanic programs, barber/hair schools, culinary, etc.
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12 February 2013 | 4 replies
Now years later you have refi costs and most likely higher debt service with a higher interest rate.Don't talk yourself into a deal with special financing.
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12 February 2013 | 5 replies
I would start by scouring the forums and paying special attention to the areas of real estate investing that interest you.