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26 February 2024 | 3 replies
What do you feel like you are doing really well these days as an insurance broker?
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26 February 2024 | 5 replies
There is a little science behind the up front processing to avoid UW issues.At the end of the day Vacation homes can still be rented out so it offers a 2 sided coin.
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28 February 2024 | 49 replies
I took me 10 years to build up the consistent cashflow that I needed to live the lifestyle I wanted and quit my day job as an engineer.
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26 February 2024 | 3 replies
Learned about time of the essence letter and how a seller can force you to close in 10 days.
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26 February 2024 | 9 replies
Personally, I would not give up my day job.
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26 February 2024 | 3 replies
Just know no matter how much planning you do, you will be making endless runs back and forth, almost every day, and it is what it is my friend- BUY MORE THAN YOU NEED and then return all the excess all at once using the card(s) you bought it on at the end of the rehab.
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27 February 2024 | 13 replies
There is a lot more to learn than simply deciding one day to be an investor-friendly agent.
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26 February 2024 | 7 replies
Consider hiring a local property manager to handle day-to-day tasks.
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26 February 2024 | 6 replies
Pick one market, preferably the market in which you want to live and have your REALTOR send you all new and changed listings in email each day.
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26 February 2024 | 4 replies
This has completely reinvigorated my passion for real estate and I am even more excited to get to work every single day.