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21 February 2024 | 6 replies
I guess were not sure the best route to take and specifically how to take it.
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20 February 2024 | 5 replies
Be sure to ask specific questions and you'll get specific answers.
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20 February 2024 | 9 replies
The IRS, in a now discontinued Publication 535, used to say:If you are an individual and your attempt to go into business is not successful, the expenses you had in trying to establish yourself in business fall into two categories.The costs you had before making a decision to acquire or begin a specific business.
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20 February 2024 | 2 replies
I understand what motivated sellers are and when you do, you will see that you CAN NOT target them.So I focus all my energy into being the easiest person ALIVE to be found to a very specific audience: People that are willing to sell their house below market value".THAT is how and why my wholesale deals reach 6-figures+ consistently.Want more direction?
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21 February 2024 | 11 replies
Hi @April BirdsongWithout knowing all the specifics of your situation it is hard to give a definitive answer.
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19 February 2024 | 5 replies
So if it's within a specific city, they should have a planning dept, usually in the same building/complex as city hall, or if area is with an are that is unincorporated county, then call/go to the planning dept for that county.
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21 February 2024 | 19 replies
Pay for an area, industry specific listing with credit ratings below xxx.4.
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21 February 2024 | 10 replies
Also, consider connecting with @Ashwin Abichandani...he has a specific military investment group here in Chicago.If you need a lender who knows VA loans connect with @Zack Karp or @Landon Hoon!
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22 February 2024 | 14 replies
It may be quite beneficial to work with a local real estate agent who is knowledgeable about the specifics of the St.
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19 February 2024 | 14 replies
The premiums and deductibles are outrageous and if you’re flipping homes, you must buy a commercial policy (see the CEA website).