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13 July 2012 | 2 replies
Does anyone know which hotel Bill Barnett is giving his talk this weekend in Los Angeles?
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3 August 2012 | 3 replies
Shop it around and tell the people you talk to that you're actively shopping looking for the best deal.
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17 August 2012 | 7 replies
Don't know about winston/clt but there's one in Asheville that seems reasonably active. http://www.creianc.org
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27 January 2013 | 15 replies
As far as improving your score:The most recent activity, good or bad, has the highest impact on your score.
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8 August 2012 | 12 replies
This requirement also indicates that any prior flipping activity on the home in the previous 12 months may be a red flag to the lender. 2.
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12 August 2012 | 9 replies
Mark Samuals,Sorry, I missed this post I was doing continuing education all weekend.
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4 August 2012 | 1 reply
I highly recommend connecting with James Vermillion here on the site -- an active investor who also started saving and making it happen while active military.Good luck and we'll see you around!
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5 August 2012 | 5 replies
We are active buyers and sellers and always looking for deals.
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5 August 2012 | 4 replies
My family and I have recently moved here, and I think it is time that I start actively looking for an apprenticeship.
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6 August 2012 | 1 reply
I don't want to drive over an hour every weekend and a couple times a week to replace bandit signs.