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James Ormond What color to paint front door for increased curb appeal?
9 September 2012 | 8 replies
Just trying to get some quick input on what color to paint front door...home is 4br, 3.5ba in semi-custom neighborhood, neutral (tan) siding with black shutters/roof, white exterior trim.I know some buiders/rehabbers go with a standout color, others choose standard white/black, etc.Any input would be greatly appreciated.
Dale Osborn What kind of incentives do you have to retain Tenants?
29 July 2014 | 20 replies
Looks like this thread has petered out or else the posters have petered out so will post a few we have gathered over the years: Resident Retention or Customer Relationship Management (CRM): It costs 5X as much to re-rent a unit than it does to renew a resident.
Matt Blutowski First deal and tenant is a drug dealer!
1 December 2011 | 28 replies
They are not allowed to have a dog, nor is occupancy two people.Apparently, two tenants of UNIT 2 are customers of the tenant in UNIT 1 and there are drugs there all the time.
Michael Lerch Need a realtors license if you do 5 or more deals?
23 September 2015 | 14 replies
You must have a real estate broker’s license in Michigan if you engage in certain activities—including selling your own real estate as an investor.Neither real estate law nor occupational law in Michigan contain such a provision but the rules promulgated by the Director of the Michigan Department of Licensing and regulatory affairs do.
Andrew B. Owning a Storefront business?
23 December 2007 | 5 replies
Established with all the "start up" stuff already done and all the bugs worked out, existing customers and operating money... etc.Cons...
Zach Ziskin Flooring on a rehab -- carpet, tile or laminate?
15 February 2010 | 24 replies
Make sure your getting commerical discounts (we go down to 150 for ex) if your going to be a repeat customer, and make sure they use aliphatic acrylics before signing (when you ask if they squirm, they dont even know their chemicals).
Rich Rifkin Share your Success Stories
14 July 2008 | 23 replies
Selling properties at a discount to customers that want to start investing in real estate.
Account Closed Non Real Estate but just as cool!
25 May 2008 | 12 replies
Large three story building for search and contain.
Omar Johnson Telephone Marketing For The Real Estate Entrepreneur
17 June 2008 | 1 reply
Marketing by email or direct mail can cause you to seem distant to many potential customers, but meeting people face to face can take a lot of energy as well as be very time consuming.
Kathy Potter ezines, squidoo & hubpages
21 July 2008 | 9 replies
i tried ezines (although not in a real estate website) and it's an effective marketing task it drives traffic and potential customers