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6 March 2018 | 9 replies
Pikes Peak really focuses on El Paso County, but lines can often get blurred around the borders.
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1 March 2018 | 1 reply
Or would you abandon the idea and just focus on something more traditional and with public water/sewer?
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1 March 2018 | 5 replies
Focus completely on RE investing, weather that’s physical properties, notes, lending of capital.
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6 July 2018 | 54 replies
And big thing too is your money is tied up on this mistake and the deal of a lifetime happens rolls by for you and your not focused/funds tied up etc.
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2 March 2018 | 9 replies
But now is the time to focus on your college education and if you do it the right way it will hurtle you way past 90% of the people you are following here on BP.
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1 April 2018 | 10 replies
@Melissa Gittens Pick a niche, then pick a sub-niche, focus on networking and ignore everything else.
1 March 2018 | 1 reply
@Edwin Nieves I focus on a specific geographic area and get to know the brokers and owners that are working in that geography.
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7 March 2018 | 24 replies
To many focus on building a buyers list when in all honesty that should be one of the final steps of a whole saler.
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25 October 2019 | 8 replies
Shortly after purchasing our second investment property I opened up a construction business and ran a successful business for five years.our main focus was high-end kitchen and bath remodels.
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9 March 2018 | 10 replies
@Alison FountainDepending on credit score, you may qualify for a non-qm loan that focuses on asset dissipation or even uses bank statements for qualification.