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16 January 2015 | 2 replies
@Sterling White I may be behind the times, but I use a digital voice recorder, then run it through dragon and tweak things from there.
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7 April 2021 | 7 replies
@Sharnell James Depending on your REI Objectives and Business Model, the following has been recommended, by my Accounting Team.Flipping PropertiesIf the primary objective of your real estate business, or one of your real estate businesses, is to buy, potentially fix up an existing property and resell it within one year, the Internal Revenue Service can consider that to be an active trade or business.
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2 June 2016 | 3 replies
I have a digital marketing / tech entrepreneurship background, and have had my successes in the tech space.
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20 October 2016 | 16 replies
Not only were the numbers and dates not aligned with my objectives, but the instinct that I had on how motivated the buyer was ultimately made me reject the offer.
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3 June 2016 | 3 replies
(Note: You will not ask all of these questions depending on the answers the seller gives and your investing objectives.)Asking About The Seller And Their Property: • Can you tell me a little bit about your home?
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27 September 2016 | 1 reply
**** direct mail, tell me about your digital marketing lol
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3 June 2016 | 4 replies
With 15% down it looks like anything at 400K or less gives double digit numbers.
4 June 2016 | 6 replies
Without goals you'll fall victim to the shiny object syndrome, where you keep aimlessly chasing deals (which I did).
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4 April 2019 | 24 replies
Most of the areas have seen double digit appreciation the past couple of years in most areas.
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27 October 2016 | 19 replies
Do they send you a digital in several sizes or how does that work?