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25 September 2016 | 2 replies
Sometimes they might not actually be a deal at all once factored in the amount of work a property may need based on actual rents and property value.
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28 September 2016 | 14 replies
Here are two examples where knowledgeable and experienced friends made mistakes:A well established park owner bought a park and paid for it without separating the good will and equiptment from the actual land in the purchase because the contract was vague in that area.
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5 October 2016 | 9 replies
For example, one great idea is if you drive or walk by a house that looks like nobody lives there, figure out who owns it (usually the person actually has another address), and send them a letter.
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26 September 2016 | 9 replies
I think what took me so long to actually get started was fear of not knowing what to do.
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28 September 2016 | 3 replies
We get duplexes from time to time, just sold one today actually.
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25 September 2016 | 1 reply
•this is The actual property on LoopNet in my local area.
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27 September 2016 | 15 replies
The total cost of actually doing the digging is going to be about $20-25k, but it's worth it in my opinion.
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25 September 2016 | 1 reply
I'll be taking a listing on a property this week that is literally the best piece of land for a roughly 200 unit SFH community around.
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25 September 2016 | 6 replies
I actually still have contact with the seller.
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5 November 2016 | 19 replies
Yes, frugality, minimalism or focusing on things that actually matter in life unlike material things are the signs of someone bound to be successful.