Not because I'm cheap but because I just don't have the money, unless I will a lottery scratch-off LOL.

The problem with prescreening your leads is that you have no freakin idea which houses willl make you money, you have a better chance of predictig lottery numbers. 

First 7 days lottery for non Profits and government agencies then 5 days for owner occupants.

@Bjorn AhlbladSoap, toothpaste, shampoo, Axe body spray, some clothing, cigarettes, a bunch of scratch off lottery tickets, and a tin mint box of full of methamphetamine. 

You probably don't hear that very often but I feel as though bad real estate deals are like bad lottery tickets, no one ever talks about them but we all KNOW they are out there.

Its like winning the lottery it seems unless you put downpayment on the loan amount to offset the rent.  

Buy a Lottery Ticket

.):  $954.Cash available after closing to move forward:  $23,697Holding onto Property, Speculating something (like winning the lottery) will miraculously save this deal:Losses every year:  $677.40Impact of holding property by year from losses on usable cash to move forward, Compounded Return of 10% if re-invested & Timeline to Recovering Losses:Year       Loss          Cash out            10%      New Cash      Remaining Loss Now     $24,647       $23,697         $2,370      $26,067           $-22,2771             25,324         23,030            2,607        28,674             -19,6702             26,002         22,363            2,867        31,541             -16,8033             26,669         21,696            3,154        34,697             -13,6474             27,340         21,029            3,470        38,165             -10,1775             28,008         20,332            3,817        42,082             -  6,3606             28,685         19,665            4,208        46,290             -  2,1527             29,362         18,988            4,629        50,919                2,477              ...

Unless you already have a relationship w a good contractor, he will figure that it’s a lottery type use of his time because it’s unlikely to turn into actual work.

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