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Tony Gatto Hey anybody every hear of equity stripping?
3 March 2019 | 33 replies
@Glenn BanksIf you are correct he states you can do -0-% interest payback, you are creating a bogus loan, imputed interest, and an easy wall to defeat in any court of law. 
Kimberly Weatherford "As-Is" listing negotiations
1 October 2020 | 19 replies
It sort of defeats the purpose of offering it as-is if you give the buyer an escape clause if they don't want to take the property as-is.
Charles Kamen Can I provide proof of funds for another person and charge a fee?
24 August 2023 | 18 replies
Like has been said, it kinda defeats the purpose and is a shady practice if you don't have the intention of them being able to use the funds, though.
Chip Chaunamom Having trouble getting qualified buyers because of FHA requirements.
27 April 2015 | 5 replies
This defeats the whole purpose of why I purchased this if I'm unable to sell it unless I find a buyer with conventional financing other than folks with FHA loans.
Lynn Maher Bidding on a Home search auction
8 November 2015 | 9 replies
I also have never heard of only being allowed to bid once, it sounds like it defeats the purpose of an auction. 
Michael Conway San Diego Off Market MFR Deals
21 March 2017 | 6 replies
The best lists are generated by you via research ... the whole idea of finding off market deals is to eliminate your competition, so if everyone is already mailing or knocking on those same doors it defeats the purpose.
Ryan Dossey I have 4 tenants coming to view a rental tonight!
4 December 2014 | 11 replies
If you set it up for "first come, first serve" you will create a cattle call that defeats your goal.
Kenneth T Keeping rental property separate property during marriage?
21 February 2017 | 12 replies
Any scheme, plan, Pre-nup, contract or agreement you can come up with has already been defeated by a lawyer.
Scott Trench In Your Market, Does Real Estate Beat the Stock Market Over the Long Term?
5 March 2015 | 37 replies
At 50% expenses, that gets you to a 10% cap rate.Even unleveraged, with token appreciation of 3%, real estate handily defeats stocks.
James H. First Deal Underway!
15 August 2011 | 15 replies
I don't know anybody I can trust to work by the hour for me without me standing there with them-which would defeat the purpose.I can flip this thing for 6000 now and try to find another deal while I look on weekends and evenings competing against full time investors (its taken me a year to find this one), or I can maximize this deal and make 3600 a year (using 50% rule) on it every year forever or until I decide to flip it for 6000....or more.The fact that there is no mortgage is a huge plus for me to hold the property.