Once we missed the closing date, the seller wasn’t happy & demanded the EM of $10,0000 be released to him & put the house back on the market.We ended up with an extension only because we had been in a state of emergency and the lender had 8 more days to come thru & they failed us!

While analytics tools like RankBreeze and IntelliHost are great, I’ve found that even small tests.. like rotating photos or adjusting captions.. can reveal surprising trends.Your approach to CTR optimization is spot-on, Garrett, and I’m excited to hear how these techniques work for you.

At 18 with an interest in CRE I'd be surprised if you didn't get influenced by someone you know?

I've been surprised at properties that have passed conventional financing though...and even FHA....also, one could present 2 offers to seller--one for a cash offer and one for seller financing (at a higher price of course). 

ANYTHING not pre-approved will not be reimbursed for (unless its an emergency and you cant be reached fast enough)....

You might be surprised what you can find if you are looking for the right places here.

Things that could get in the way im putting out there now to make sure no surprises after someone does the work to get me quotes- New York State - Appraisal will barely be past 100k if that- 98% of my income comes from my rental portfolio (thats a new fun rule (to me) I just learned about)- Prefer something without a ton of fees and such.

Quote from @Collin Hays: Quote from @Michael Baum: Interesting, but I guess I am not surprised.

I’ve saved enough for a down payment, but I’ll be left with only a little bit for emergency funds.

She will get a nice surprise next week when I show up at her door to (a) announce that I am her new property manager and (b) notify her that I will update her information with the collection agency she's been hiding from.Screen your applications, people!