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Brian Freeman My Story of being scammed by Morris Invest and Oceanpointe
15 June 2024 | 54 replies
Linwood Ave from Dave Koehn | PDF Attachment8/29/2016 - Received photos of 2021 Linwood Ave from Dave Koehn at Morris Invest8/29/2016 - Brian Freeman e-mails Dave Koehn of Morris Invest to take the Linwood property8/29/2016 - Nicole Meckley emails Brian purchase agreement8/30/2016 - Nicole Meckley emails Dan from Paramount Title9/7/2016 - Sale closing of Property9/12/2016 - Nicole Meckley sends me info for the cost to rehab; ($5,100) | Estimate Attachment | Wiring Instructions10/3/2016 - Nicole Meckley responds to Brian Freeman that the flip is now complete and they will send photos and start marketing the property;Note that the property never needed to be “marketed” as there was purportedly a tenant already in place at the time of sale of the property (see 12/13/2016 below)10/13/2016 - Nicole Meckley writes that the flip is complete and she only has a photo of the furnace because there’s a tenant in already;Note that if any rehab was done it was while there was a tenant occupying the property10/18/2016 - Nicole Meckley writes all of the contacts at Oceanpointe to start rent deposits;Note that Oceanpointe likely received and collected a month rent without remitting it to the new owner from closing date of 9/7/201610/31/2016 - I notify Morris Invest that I have already been cited by insurance for an improper dog breed;11/15/2016 - I write Clayton Morris that I never saw the before & after rehab photos; I ask for the lease paperwork.11/18/2016 - Bert Whalen tells me he will send me the photos personally;11/29/2016 - Nicole Meckley writes an email with photos after the flip that are of poor quality; she sends the repair estimate that states what was fixed; | Part 2 | Estimate11/29/2016 - Brian sends payment by wire via Wells Fargo $2,55012/13/2016 - I inform the Morris Invest team that I still do not have a copy of the lease;12/13/2016 - Clayton emails me a one page lease signed by a Kent Stork on 7/2/2016 (prior to my purchase of the property - I did not notice this at the time)Copy of lease4/17/17 I write to Clayton Morris informing him that the taxes doubled from the advertised taxes for the property;11/2/2017 - I write to Clayton informing him that I am being sued by the Marion County Health Department; | Copy of Summons and Complaint11/3/2017 I write to Clayton Morris asking if it’s normal to get sued by Marion County; he replies yes that his office handles it;11/3/2017 I write to Clayton Morris informing him that is was a surprise there were so many reported issues with the property;12/29/2017 - I inform Clayton / Oceanpointe that I was cited again and he tells me that they are working on it.
David Ivy Austin Market Report - May 2024
13 June 2024 | 0 replies
For the 10 year period spanning May 2014 through May 2024, single-family prices in Austin nearly doubled, yielding an annualized appreciation rate of ~9.2% in that period.A 30-year fixed rate mortgage is sitting around 7% interest, which is down a bit from recent months, but still well above where we began 2024:The Fed monetary policy and rate decisions remain the biggest single driver of the residential real estate market overall.
Nathan Darcy Tenant offering to pay 12 months upfront
12 June 2024 | 11 replies
In TX we can collect up to a double security deposit which I do for some tenants.
Abigail Linan In search of Investor friendly title companies
11 June 2024 | 2 replies
Does anyone have any recommendations for local investor friendly title companies in Riverside, CA that do both assignment of contract and double closing?
Nathan Gesner How much reserve should you maintain?
12 June 2024 | 9 replies
You wouldn’t double reserves but you might add an additional 30% per property because the more you have the more likely 2 big events happen at the same time.
John Underwood Insurance broker or Agent for STR's in Pigeon Forge
11 June 2024 | 8 replies
My true log was not as much savings but he doubled my lost income at the same time. 
Noah P Bonds Has anyone successfully sued their loan servicer?
11 June 2024 | 18 replies
I choose the calendar year I pay in based on where I am with deductions for the year; if I'm already maxed on deductions I hold the payment until January; that gives me potentially double deductions that year. 
J Gerard [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
11 June 2024 | 2 replies
However, I would suggest double checking the rental income.
Vasudev Kirs Does anyone have experience with out of country cosigner?
11 June 2024 | 7 replies
The only way I would accept that applicant is if their cosigner paid the rent up front with a double deposit.
Nicholas Lilly Texas Closing Checklist for Every New Homeowner
11 June 2024 | 0 replies
Wire fraud is serious so be sure to double check the wiring information before you send the money.