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25 March 2008 | 3 replies
Ideally, I'd like to invest in some lower maintenance projects, possibly with partners who are starting out and could use my expertise.Thanks for the great forum, I look forward to perusing it further.
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7 February 2010 | 79 replies
Well my partners and I do a little internet marketing, some affiliate stuff not much be selective, and we invest in a few small auto sale companies.The principles of real estate translate into many other areas.
20 March 2008 | 14 replies
I don't like partners anyway, but that's another topic.If your tax question is whether to consider all rental income as taxable income (by not claiming expenses), I would say that is a very poor idea.
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25 March 2008 | 5 replies
I am actively seeking out partners to help me begin what I already know will be an amazing ride in the real estate investment world.
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10 July 2016 | 18 replies
Every year I talk to countess "Investors" who: * Have been thinking about investing * Have been reading about investing * Have a friend who failed at investing so that means you'll fail (The elusive friend) * Are saving for a down payment * Are Waiting for rates to go down * Are Waiting to finish their real estate course * Are Waiting for their mentor to tell them to buy * Are Waiting for summer (insert any season), to get started * Are Waiting for the market to straighten out * Waiting till they can afford it * Waiting till they get a promotion * Waiting till their friend or relative can partner with them * Trying to read just one more book, then they will get going * Waiting till they buy their own house * Waiting till they get a raise * Waiting to graduate from college * Waiting till their friend or family member becomes a realtor * Waiting to be married * Waiting till they contribute their maximum to a 401k * Waiting till they get done working on their own homeThen after giving me their excuse for waiting to start investing they ask: * What happens if the toilet gets clogged?
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16 February 2012 | 110 replies
When your prospective tenant warns you that they think they have bad credit and after running their report you call them to see if they want to be a credit partner.
26 March 2008 | 2 replies
Check the public records and see which attorneys or other have had an inordinately high number of cases, and a lot of success.Generally it'll be one who used to sit on the board of adjustment (is that the right name) or who's partner sits on it.all cash
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5 April 2008 | 8 replies
If I do this deal I would like to have at least $1000.00 a month in positive cash flow that I could pay myself.Should I consider a partner?
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24 March 2008 | 3 replies
Hi I'm a newbie investor, My business partners and I got a 100% occupied 30-unit apartment complex under contract in Nebraska for about $650,000.
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31 March 2008 | 4 replies
The 1st is to explain to the Seller at closing that instwead of you making the payments, your money partner will make them.