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27 October 2021 | 7 replies
Hello,My name is Arthur Cross-Najafi and I am a 4th year medical student interested in building long-term wealth through real estate and, hopefully, achieving financial independence.
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4 November 2021 | 6 replies
If you have the skill to find properties at the right price, buyers will flock to you.
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12 October 2021 | 7 replies
Most people I know starting out have attended CRE events and, over time, found compatible partners to work with who have complimentary skills and different levels of experience.
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31 October 2017 | 23 replies
With the 200, I had about 5 tiers, One reports to me daily, 3 Sr Engineers, Jr Engineers, Foreman, Unskilled/Skilled labor.
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12 July 2011 | 5 replies
Here are the skills and lessons I learned during the rehab of my second rental.1.If the property has been vacant for over a year and still has fleas, there may be a raccoon living up inside the fireplace.
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15 August 2011 | 15 replies
Luckily I have the skills to do anything that needs to be done around a house short of HVAC (which this house doesn't have).
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14 May 2013 | 27 replies
(by doing this you are complying with the exact letter and spirit of the ALA)In doing so, you and the end buyer agree to a fee of X in exchange for the valuable service you provided (all of the hard work, skill and expertise) through out the course of the transaction in order to get the seller a full release.Submit the higher offer and above addendum to the lender for their approval and you have complied with the exact spirit and letter of the ALA.
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2 October 2011 | 15 replies
The answer is to put Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling in charge, since these Texans know all about how to run a deregulated business.
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13 April 2015 | 40 replies
The biggest driving factor of these prices is JOBS, specifically a huge influx of new high paying, medical and tech jobs.
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15 October 2014 | 6 replies
Starting off in a circumstance which would make most men crumble - medical problems for family, loss of job - he has gone on to raise millions of dollars and has helped his investors gain confidence in his products.