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23 February 2017 | 5 replies
You could also trade up via a 1031 exchange.
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27 February 2017 | 10 replies
Work needs to be inspected or done by a qualified trade person.
25 February 2017 | 5 replies
I am a trucker driver by trade and am looking to learn about investing in properties to rent for cash flow and retirement.
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24 February 2017 | 2 replies
These housing inspectors are jack of all trades, masters of none.
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26 February 2017 | 4 replies
I am a Physical Therapist by trade, but I love Real Estate.
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25 February 2017 | 3 replies
I purchase their raw data by zipcode(s) to analyze historical/competitive properties and massage it into the critical details I am looking for (need some basic excel skills).
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28 February 2017 | 10 replies
if you have limited sources of cash, and limited skills, then get into a relationship with a more experienced (local) investor where you can offer to look over their shoulder and bring them deals, in exchange for "finder's" fees or wholesaling profits.As you get more experience, you'll quickly realize that money always chases good deals.
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5 March 2017 | 23 replies
If any or all of that stuff is new to you, I would highly recommend finding someone experienced and skilled in new construction and subdivision, and enlist their help.
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1 March 2017 | 7 replies
I've utilized his skills several times.
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2 March 2017 | 9 replies
I have some craftsmen skills and my wife has great design ideas.