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10 September 2024 | 1 reply
Partnerships or joint ventures are also effective for splitting equity and risk, while lease options can allow investors to control a property before finalizing the purchase.
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11 September 2024 | 31 replies
My other side would say "If you want to control your life, pay the cost, take the risk, buy your own house and have two bathrooms" but that isn't nice, so I try to stick to my pleasant negotiator side. ;-)
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17 September 2024 | 68 replies
The beauty is, YOU are in control.
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10 September 2024 | 7 replies
@Patrick Drury Currently with just primary and 1 investment property out of state, I am finding it hard to keep track of these URLs, I didn't opt for Escrow for taxes since I want that to be in my control, so I invest them in other forms.
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10 September 2024 | 7 replies
Invest your money elsewhere and go at it when you have enough money to control a neighborhood and the comps.
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10 September 2024 | 21 replies
If you can invest within a 2 hour drive, you have more control with checking up on the property.
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9 September 2024 | 0 replies
Typically one of the owner's children are the trustee of the revocable trust, he/she can take control of the properties, appoint another sibling or sell or do maintain them.Can someone guide me or point me to a legal expert for this specialization in Virginia please?
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10 September 2024 | 18 replies
We control of the entire process; processing, underwriting, closing, fundingWorked with same investor for three years.
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8 September 2024 | 5 replies
My pest control company sprayed this mold in my crawlspace last year with a mold killer last year, but I'm not happy with the results.
11 September 2024 | 8 replies
Additionally, for rate-term refinances, many DSCR lenders have no seasoning requirements at all.Easier qualification: DSCR lenders have much lighter qualification requirements than conventional or portfolio lenders, such as no DTI, income verification, or tax return hurdles that can slow down or disqualify loansFlexibility: While conventional and bank lenders are heavily regulated and follow standardized rules, DSCR lenders have much more flexibility and control over their guidelines.