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1 February 2022 | 2 replies
I’ve never dealt with hard or private money and was looking for some tips with it and any recommendations on who to use.
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30 January 2022 | 0 replies
Grab your electronic note app or a notebook and pen.
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21 March 2022 | 15 replies
Also, do you guys use apps such as cashapp or venmo to collect rent?
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3 February 2022 | 13 replies
Just looking by myself on apps such as zillow I do not see a lot of possibilities.
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7 February 2022 | 19 replies
I would use the "Thumbtack" app to find a plumber who does trench-less pipe lining.
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4 May 2022 | 10 replies
One tip I can share: the most important thing you can do to get started is find an agent who invests themselves.
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8 February 2022 | 8 replies
And yes, of course it's all different when you go with just cash.One of the tools I love as an agent is the free app - Chicago Agent One.
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3 February 2022 | 5 replies
I would appreciate any tips and all advice!
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1 February 2022 | 7 replies
All of our rentals are in Denver and Colorado Springs where we work and live, so I don't have any great tips for out-of-state investing.