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12 April 2018 | 5 replies
You have to have the willingness and comprehension level to be able to learn and teach yourself also.Now I have some credibility and true experience and growing.Knowledge and information is powerful.
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11 April 2018 | 3 replies
This is dangerous to the degree that the personal loan negatively affects your credit and household debt to income ratio.
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10 May 2018 | 39 replies
This is something I've really struggled to understand.With the average annual household income still sitting around $55k, and prices of new builds/old homes shooting up to where anything over $350k is no longer feasible for these households, does that mean the rental market is essentially "capped"?
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17 April 2018 | 1 reply
It seems very comprehensive but I'm still not sure.
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16 April 2018 | 6 replies
Prescreen before you show the property and once they apply do a comprehensive screening (background, credit, eviction report) Make sure to take the time to call landlord references and verify employment.
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15 April 2018 | 6 replies
Now that he is in-school and has basic arithmetic skills, he periodically checks how much more he needs to make a down-payment on his first {rental} house {being a minor, he cannot borrow on his own and definitely is not eligible for a high-ratio, insured mortgage, so he will need a 20% down-payment and the bank of Mom & Dad if he still wants to purchase a house when he has the funds}.We also use routine activities such as grocery shopping or fuelling the car/truck to discuss budgeting and how much it costs to run a household - at an age appropriate level.
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17 April 2018 | 9 replies
@Chris Sellers @Bjorn Ahlblad @Matthew Baltzell @Will Coleman@Max Householder it's in Grand Center not too far from The Fox & SLU.
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23 April 2018 | 8 replies
(if you would like to learn more about how we find, and track off-market deals check out https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/556219-flip-in-the-historical-district-of-downtown-tucson ) Once under contract, our construction team put together a comprehensive estimate for the remodel and our investment team began running a financial analysis and a market CMA.
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26 April 2018 | 14 replies
Lastly, be sure to do a comprehensive check on anyone you invest with.
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19 April 2018 | 8 replies
You can message your tenants through the app about rent, maintenance, or whatever else.The best part is that Roof actually has a ton of features for your tenants to use with their roommates—expense splitting, managing household chores, etc.