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Andres Mata 01/2024 - Thoughts on Syndications / Investment Clubs
26 July 2024 | 49 replies
And yet, you might be surprised how much foolishness you’ll uncover if you peel back some onions… one thing that I learnt from all these syndication mistake that is that before joining "such private club" is that "I thought I know most of the risk but I found out any investment project (even outside typical syndication) can fail to some unknown circumstances"......from plumbing to comps ............ there're just so many that i don't know. 
Oran Yehiel Renting a Dumpster? beware of this company..
22 July 2024 | 0 replies
Here's how they work: they advertise a low initial cost of $499 for a 30-yard dumpster, but in the fine print, it says you'll pay extra for any weight over 3000 pounds.As a first-time home renovator, I assumed the 3000 pounds would be more than enough and ended up paying a lot more than I expected.
Robert Ruschak Has rent control worked anywhere on the planet or fails every time
21 July 2024 | 1 reply
Has rent control worked anywhere on the planet or fails every time in the short & long-term.Why not have price control on college tuition, food, interest rates, new vehicle prices and energy ?
Derek P. Build reserves, buy next house or pay down debt?
24 July 2024 | 18 replies
Should your plans fail, what is your backup plan?  
Lindsey Bodner How easy is it to foreclose when selling S2 (Subject to)?
25 July 2024 | 14 replies
If for any reason my buyer fails, I will make payments and I will foreclose on the buyer - in this scenario, the seller's credit would never be impacted.Hope that helps make the subject a bit less fuzzy.
Patty Tower Paying off Debt While Investing
23 July 2024 | 28 replies
I wouldn't buy into that as a smart strategy. 99 percent of wholesalers fail and another .05 percent flail.
Shiwei Qu Ohio Market Still Good?
23 July 2024 | 51 replies
But you need to really understand how to run your numbers, your cities property tax rules and how to calculate true future taxes (I see a lot of folks fail here), etc. 
Scott Williams Contractor needed for 203K loan
23 July 2024 | 3 replies
He has recommended people, but they have failed to respond as well.
Allan Wu Don't fix what is not broken or pre-emptively fix it before it can be broken?
23 July 2024 | 6 replies
What's the cost (in $ and headaches and lost rent) if you don;t fix it and it fails when you have tenants? 
Alice Yang Which state or city is good for investing in multi-family and apartment properties?
24 July 2024 | 30 replies
Unfortunately, most small landlords and especially DIY landlords fail at this causing problems in eviction court.