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Matthew Hull How to Talk To Homeowners
5 December 2024 | 4 replies
Main questions should ask about the seller's:- Reasons/Motivations for wanting to sell- Desired timeline to close- Plan's after selling (relocation, reinvesting proceeds, 1031 exchange, etc)- Back-up plan in case they are unable to sell within the desired timeline- Reasons for not already selling to/with a investor or RealtorAdditional questions will depend on the type of seller lead i.e. pre-foreclosure, probate, fsbo, absentee owner, etc.Here is an example of a youtube search you can use to begin finding call recordings.There are 1,000s and you'll find that the best/most effective ones don't even sound like sales calls.
Ryan Daulton How to find partners
5 December 2024 | 11 replies
Showing a level of expertise to do something hard or exciting certainly piques the interest of a guy with money and no RE experience.We lived in Houston and self managed properties in Oregon and Maine that we snuck away to in the summer.
Sam Epperson What are the next steps after creating a seller finance note?
6 December 2024 | 3 replies
If you DM me, I can send suggestions.Yes, you'll want to record the docs after you execute the transaction.Also, don't self-service the loan.
Inderpreet Singh Umbrella Insurance - Recommendations.
4 December 2024 | 3 replies
Hi @Inderpreet SinghAn Umbrella Insurance policy is a cost-effective way of getting your general liability coverage up.
Matthew Mclean Do I accept a Housing Voucher?
11 December 2024 | 29 replies
The section 8 policy on treatment of tenants had an obvious effect as the hit to dignity caused them to move. 
Radhika S. Newbie & long distance
13 December 2024 | 35 replies
Make sure you've got cash reserves for closing costs (around 2-5% of the purchase price, repairs and maintenance (aim for 1-2% of property value annually), vacancy periods (budget for 3-5 months of expenses), property management (if you're not self-managing), emergency funds for unexpected repairs.When choosing markets, look for those with stable job markets, growing population, and strong rental demand.
Celine Rechyy Seeking Guidance on Real Estate Investment, Especially House Hacking
6 December 2024 | 17 replies
For most loans especially for first time homebuyers, your lender wants to see a 2 year work history of the same job that you are or will be working (same thing if you are self-employed).
Seth Roland Advice on Getting a Lender/Financing
9 December 2024 | 24 replies
I am self-employed.
Joseph Waitkevich Airbnb in Vegas
5 December 2024 | 10 replies
For purposes of this Regulation, “apartment building” meansand “apartment house” as defined in LVMC 19.18.020.Effective December 5, 2018, a short-term residential rental may be allowed to operate as a conditional use,provided it meets the following standards:1.
Sebastian Bennett Mentorship Advice For New Investor
6 December 2024 | 21 replies
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