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Topic: Huricane season and Money |
REI Houston
Replies: 12
Views: 5838
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Forum: Money Watch Posted:
Wed Sep 22, 2004 12:21 pm Subject: Huricane season and Money |
What do you think the impact of a heavy huricane season (and the associated damage) in the United States has on money/economy/investments? |
Topic: EASY MONEY AND IT'S LEGAL!!!!! :) |
REI Houston
Replies: 5
Views: 2247
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Forum: Spammer & Scammer Slammer Posted:
Wed Sep 22, 2004 12:16 pm Subject: EASY MONEY AND IT'S LEGAL!!!!! :) |
You beat me to it Andrew! |
Topic: Real Estate Programs on TV? |
REI Houston
Replies: 31
Views: 28016
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Wed Sep 15, 2004 1:46 pm Subject: Real Estate Programs on TV? |
I've taken a look at the program (through a friend) and the techniques where very obscure and I wondered how valid they were and if anyone had any success.
Unfortunately, I'm not going to be much h ... |
Topic: Real Estate Programs on TV? |
REI Houston
Replies: 31
Views: 28016
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Tue Sep 14, 2004 4:43 pm Subject: Real Estate Programs on TV? |
The programs you see on TV are "interesting" to say the least. There usually is some good info in the programs, but it is usually over priced. Before you spend a few hundred (or even thousands) of $ ... |
Topic: PIPS |
REI Houston
Replies: 72
Views: 71512
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Forum: Money Making Opportunities Posted:
Thu Sep 09, 2004 7:33 pm Subject: PIPS |
I would be interested in seeing a list of investments PIPS put money into and charities they contribute toward. I will reserve my opion until I see something like a prospectus. If any members could ... |
Topic: Property Development |
REI Houston
Replies: 9
Views: 13414
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Forum: Business Offers & Requests Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2004 10:19 pm Subject: Property Development |
It seems that you are what we call a "wholeseller" or "bird dog" in real estate investing.
Check with your government regulations to see if there is a conflict of interest; however, in Houston Texa ... |
Topic: Mortgage help: pay off with a home equity loan?? |
REI Houston
Replies: 10
Views: 4665
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Forum: Credit & Loans Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2004 10:00 pm Subject: Mortgage help: pay off with a home equity loan?? |
About 90% of the time, flood insurance comes from the government and your agent is just the go-between. Definately check around. Also, see if you were recently classified in a 15 or 20 year flood pl ... |
Topic: Tax after sale of rental property |
REI Houston
Replies: 12
Views: 7494
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Forum: Taxes Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2004 9:50 pm Subject: Tax after sale of rental property |
As always...check with a CPA who is familiar with real estate investing. Ask for references from other R.E. investors.
Jerel |
Topic: Rock safe investments? |
REI Houston
Replies: 9
Views: 4791
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Forum: Investing, Stocks and Bonds Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2004 9:48 pm Subject: Rock safe investments? |
This may be a little behind in posting, but...
Increase your financial intellegence. Go to a library and check out a few books on how the system works in theory ("Dummies guide to.." is a good sta ... |
Topic: Going back to school....And buying a house. |
REI Houston
Replies: 9
Views: 3883
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Fri Jul 02, 2004 1:28 am Subject: Going back to school....And buying a house. |
Your mom can also take paper losses on the rental house in the form of depreciation to help off set the tax burden. It is recommended by some that the house be owned by an LLC and not in her name for ... |
Topic: Condo investment-2nd home vs rental |
REI Houston
Replies: 10
Views: 6299
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Mon May 17, 2004 6:21 pm Subject: Condo investment-2nd home vs rental |
Another way to go about this is to hold title to the property in an entity other than your or your son's names. Depending on the state you live in, the structure might change. Texas has a 15% franch ... |
Topic: The New Money |
REI Houston
Replies: 13
Views: 20882
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Forum: Money Watch Posted:
Tue Apr 27, 2004 3:47 am Subject: The New Money |
Paper? Who uses paper money ? Just kidding (mostly). In reality though, it's odd when I carry more than $20 in cash on me unless it's for a special event, like an amusement park or the concessi ... |
Topic: Contract For Deed |
REI Houston
Replies: 7
Views: 2576
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Mon Apr 26, 2004 3:13 am Subject: Contract For Deed |
Does anyone know of a good resource for Contract For Deed or note buying? I'm looking at a multi-property deal that has several under CFD and need more info on this specific transaction type. Thanks ... |
Topic: Trying to get started in REI |
REI Houston
Replies: 11
Views: 5808
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Sat Apr 24, 2004 2:59 am Subject: Trying to get started in REI |
jdharris005,
sorry for the long delay in replying. RDPD is a good start. http://www.real-estate-online.com/ is a good resource, also. David Finkel and Peter Conti are authors that have some soun ... |
Topic: Real Estate Investing update |
REI Houston
Replies: 8
Views: 3075
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Forum: Real Estate Posted:
Thu Apr 22, 2004 1:47 pm Subject: Real Estate Investing update |
Wow! I haven't had the opportunity to be on here in a while, and it's been an exciting week and 1/2.
I've been upgrading some of my marketing strategies, researching the the best way to spend each ... |
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