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8 August 2008 | 7 replies
some things ive learned over the yrs from sec 8...all sec 8 departments are not run the same...in mass. where i live they vary from city to city, some are better to deal w/ than others and the only way to know is to network w/ other LL's...sec. 8 in my market tends to pay more than a regular renter (maybe approx 20% more) ...also section 8 tenants tend to stay longer...the re inspections are usually no big deal if you keep your properties up as they should
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5 August 2008 | 2 replies
I look forward to doing a little networking, and a lot of learning.
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28 January 2009 | 35 replies
I should know, I am one.Let's see:-No barrier to entry-No formal training-Less schooling necessary than hair-dressers-Access to information that is widely becoming free and available to all-NAR propagandaBlaine, in my opinion, to be a successful real estate sales associate, you need to separate yourself from the crowd.
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5 August 2008 | 2 replies
It sounds like you've been working very hard, and I'm certain that you'll be happy that you have done so once you get going.Definitely keep us in the loop with your progress and if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask.BTW - You should go to the DASHBOARD and edit your profile to include your location so others can more easily find you for networking purposes.Good luck!
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11 August 2008 | 9 replies
If they are good deals then I would recommend networking with other investors who may be interested inthe deals and types of property that you have for some investing.
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24 October 2008 | 36 replies
Network and PARTNER with ONE FEE BASED FINANCIAL PLANNER.
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22 October 2008 | 1 reply
Maybe we can network in the very near future.I'm @ Layan Gardens, near the laguna.Drop me a mail and we can chat about future opportunitiesRegardsTony
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8 September 2008 | 26 replies
Then I realized that it could actually be pertinant information to people.Its some what of a local search engine/database/social networking site.
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22 August 2008 | 3 replies
I look forward to making new friends in this community, and being able to network with all of you.
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16 September 2008 | 11 replies
I would love to network with fellow investors all over the US.