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5 October 2021 | 45 replies
Best of luck,JonWhen I owned my own brokerage I did not run a team concept per se.. but I was the largest foreclosure buyer in the PDX area at the time so I bought and sold about 100 homes a year for own account.. and what I did for my starter agents is I made a deal with them..
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22 August 2021 | 5 replies
We focus mainly in the midwest and SE with our investments where there are landlord friendly legislation, low taxes, economic stability/diversity, population growth, reasonable home prices that allow for cash flow but still have appreciation.
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2 January 2022 | 2 replies
You are eligible to write off your expenses.Furthermore #2, realtor income is subject to federal taxes, state taxes and SE taxes.
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20 October 2021 | 2 replies
Hi Brandon,I don't operate in NW Wisconsin but if you are open to other markets I work in SC and SE WI.
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2 September 2021 | 5 replies
The operator is not a wholesaler per se, he is one who sold his position via wholesale rather than flipping or holding.
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9 September 2021 | 14 replies
I know locally (SE MI) most HVAC guys don't work on them because they don't know them well.
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9 September 2021 | 6 replies
(Most if not nearly all hoa associations don’t allow it in SE Florida due to spring breakers) Hope that helps a bit !
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22 September 2021 | 13 replies
Locally, meaning SE MI / Detroit, this is a familiar story.
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17 September 2021 | 15 replies
There isn't enough info to comment on the quality of the asset, but your financing adds lots of complexity, which isn't bad per se, as long as you understand how putting no money down impacts your plan.