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Darrell Phillips Is it possible to wholesale a house with a mortgage?
23 August 2016 | 3 replies
You do that because that 35% includes the cash buyer's profit on rehabbing it along with holding costs and other things.
Account Closed Why doesn't everybody buy instead of rent?
13 September 2016 | 20 replies
They work for a company who pays the rent because they are TDY, their credit is horrible, they are afraid of all the paperwork and big banks and would rather deal with a one page lease agreement and someone they "know", they plan on having kids and want to wait to find the "perfect" home, their parents always rented instead of bought, they manufacture or sell drugs and they move a lot, and/or they are just stupid.
Donald Lanzer Are properly managers worth the expense?
8 September 2016 | 20 replies
You need:a manager contract outlining duties and responsibilitiesState Employer account for workman's comp and withholding for Fed and State SSILiability insurance for the manager & E&O (Errors & Omissions) insurance also.To get out of that trap, you will need to first find a PM of your choice and make sure they will provide the on-site, live-in manager. 
Daniel Gall I have a plan and the cash but someone close to me is against it
4 September 2016 | 5 replies
I think I will have enough money in cash to pay for at least 50% of the deal by having my own spare money and my parents as investors helping me out.
Kevin Wong New member in Albany, NY looking for experience
25 September 2016 | 11 replies
I some experience in real estate because my parents were landlords and I helped them out growing up.
Nicole Jacobson Newer Young Investor Confused on How to Proceed
7 September 2016 | 21 replies
I grew up watching my parents invest in real estate, and grow their net worth this way.
James Fisher Northern West Virginia
10 March 2021 | 11 replies
I've dealt with many tenant issues (and tenant's helicopter parents haha), but for the most part the kids are good natured.Morgantown is a college town, with what I believe is a huge surplus of beds due to a recent surge of construction.  
Ray Agosto I Think I Found a motivated seller
9 September 2016 | 4 replies
I put an offer on a property that was a hoarder house, the only reason it was for sale was because his parents passed away, and all the siblings BESIDES the one that was actually living in the house wanted to sell it.  
Jason Stutenroth Student Off Campus Housing
10 September 2016 | 5 replies
@Patrick Liska the furniture is part of the property and therefore covered under damages in the lease and because they are student rentals, parents are co-signing on our rentals so ultimately a responsible adult is held accountable. 
Keely Marshall Hello
9 September 2016 | 1 reply
Personally I would think it would be easier to do creative financing for this situation than to raise money for such a unique deal unless your parents really believe in you and have that much money laying around.Let us know how it turns out.