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23 January 2013 | 7 replies
You want to be part of the conversation, so demonstrate your own rationale for why the deal makes sense.Finally, providing a clear and professional presentation delivers the message that you're no amateur -- you know how deals work and you know what you're talking about.
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21 January 2013 | 26 replies
HML's, in my opion have a bad reputation due to the lack of professionalism, honesty and integrity of those who basically enter the arena with a sence of ruthlessness about profits driven by greed than any public service, not all, but enough to taint the barrel.Wearing a suit doesn't make you a professional, neither does a bank account, a college education or having an office.
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12 July 2013 | 9 replies
Look for NUANCE PDF professional at staples or online.
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17 January 2013 | 11 replies
Your “best chance” demographic would be young professional couples or a single professional looking to pick up a couple of roomies to pay their mortgage for them.
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17 January 2013 | 12 replies
What is the professional way to move forward on selling your rental property to your tenant.
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7 February 2014 | 9 replies
I am an accidental real estate investor who wants to become a professional real estate investor.I inherited a duplex when I was about 12 or 13 and rented it to a family member for a long time.
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6 February 2013 | 9 replies
I have learned to only take advice or criticism from professionals who have done what I would like to learn.
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3 February 2013 | 3 replies
This was when I realized that if I will have longevity in this game, I need to be a pro!
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4 February 2013 | 4 replies
The number one thing in my opinion is to bring up the issue to the property owners in a professional and not aggressive manner.
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6 February 2013 | 35 replies
I have some money managed professionally and have had a 9% return overall the past two years.