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8 April 2019 | 15 replies
I'm not sure if this will be considered a mortgage as I question if a bank would consider this dump a security (wow, I just truly realized why the term 'security' is used for stocks assets etc.) , but I will consider this loan a mortgage as I am now obligated to an amortized commitment to my home that I bought outright with no mortgage 2 years ago.
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7 April 2019 | 10 replies
Exp offers tremendous financial incentives for realtors that extend beyond revenue share including stock awards and 100% commission split after reaching a $16K cap.
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6 April 2019 | 0 replies
Currently, I reside in Baltimore, MD and will start flipping homes so I can start stock piling cash and fund my rentals.
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6 April 2019 | 2 replies
If you do not want to spend the time learning about stock market investing (I don't blame you), you can still do as good a job as the "advisors" with some broad-based ETFs, which can charge less than .5%.
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6 April 2019 | 0 replies
Treat your team well; be reliable, and predictable.
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28 April 2019 | 14 replies
Ask about the housing stock in the area and common issues to look for.
16 April 2019 | 9 replies
You might think of it like the stock market, where you dollar cost average and if you invest over time some low and some at higher prices If the area and home are good quality it may make sense for you, just know that at the outset your cash flow will be much lower.
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8 April 2019 | 0 replies
Retirement account earns 10% per year in stock market returns, and perhaps you get a 12% annualized return on a real estate investment.
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8 April 2019 | 3 replies
You can't give information about lottery numbers or stock picks.