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20 June 2013 | 7 replies
Currently I have no savings, but I finally paid off my credit cards, so I can finally start saving around $1k/month and start building from there.
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27 August 2013 | 10 replies
For example:Building up a following on Facebook or TwitterSpending thousands of dollars on a company logo, business card, letter head & a pretty websiteBuying books and courses on how to improve your businessSpending hours at networking events that don't lead to any tangible results, etc.These things may have value on some level - but there isn't a direct correlation to the money we make.
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11 January 2014 | 21 replies
Of course you still have to mail them a letter or post card, but that is still a great start.
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9 October 2013 | 8 replies
Does your business card look like crap or is it a nice design that will hold up and has messages and offers on the back of the card??
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7 November 2014 | 52 replies
It's kind of like Card Counters in Vegas.
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10 December 2013 | 6 replies
hey all,I'm brand new to the real estate game and im entering as a wholesaler thanks to biggerpockets. 2 months ago one of my oldest friends introduced to me this website and im pretty sure its changed my life. 2 months of reading the posts and listening to the podcasts I have been inspired. 2 weeks ago I got some busines cards, car magnets and pens with my phone number with a simple message "we buy houses".
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26 June 2015 | 4 replies
And just make sure their surety bond is enough to cover the amount you're requesting they guarantee.Also, for what it's worth, I've heard that BofA will issue the guarantee if you have any relationship with them (i.e. mortgage, auto loan, credit card, etc).
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1 February 2016 | 36 replies
Why don't they buy a sub 10k fixer with a credit card or other creative financing and spend much less per month to own outright in a few years?
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23 January 2020 | 2 replies
There is profit in Networking so bring your business cards, speak with as many people as you can and make connections!
9 February 2016 | 4 replies
Keep seeing my cards coming back to me.