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8 July 2020 | 1 reply
Hello BP. My name is Wesley Quinn.
I Read "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and "The Richest Man in Babylon" in January 2020 Found BP in the same time and realized I wanted to get out of the rat race.
Told myself I would have 6...
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4 January 2017 | 6 replies
A little confusing at first but keep reading and asking good questions.This will help you start the process of discovery and determining what your maximum offer may be.
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3 January 2018 | 26 replies
I have made some very positive discoveries so far: - Utility costs may lessen. - Longterm tenants with relationships with the owner have led to lower rents which are long over due for a raise.
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25 January 2022 | 11 replies
We call it "panning for gold" because it takes a lot of networking, researching, and discovery to find anything with enough profit to be worth our time.
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23 February 2017 | 5 replies
While in that unit I had a great conversation with the presenter who was very careful to make sure that I understood that a special assessment had been levied on the building and that the seller had paid off that balance.She went further to warn me that I need to be very careful when buying condos as many folks seem to forget to talk about any special assessments until later in the process of discovery (I guess in hopes of getting you emotionally invested in the property and therefore more likely to bid closer to asking price rather than try to factor the assessment into the offer).Anyways, when I went to leave she asked if I was interested in looking at another unit- I did so she took me to another unit and turned me over to that agent.
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3 June 2017 | 2 replies
Inspection report (and walkthrough of all units) led to discovery of some serious items that need to be addressed.
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1 August 2016 | 1 reply
Prior to this discovery one of my friends was scanning every postcard he had returned and sending it to his VA to manually enter the names into a list so they could avoid mailing them in the future.
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20 April 2016 | 8 replies
If you are interested Vacation rentals one of the best options I have seen in the area is Discovery Bay.
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5 January 2016 | 7 replies
@Tony VelezUsually the actual rents, expenses are other financial info is revealed during the discovery process.
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22 February 2016 | 13 replies
One of which resulted in the discovery of a backpack meth lab which required mitigation in the end for us.