This is always the "tell" - if someone presents themselves as a guru or has discovered a "secret" to quick success in something related to real estate LOGIC = they would keep it to themselves as a closely guarded trade secret and reap the rewards, not spread it far and wide for a quick buck..

Of course you should safe guard your credit but 5 pulls is equal to 1 pull in a 45 day period.

In real estate you are the point guard and with stocks/bonds/funds you are in the stands watching what happens.

I know it’s hard to find contractors at the moment but that doesn’t mean we have to let our guard down.

Straight out of your pocket despite knowing this caught you off-guard and put you in a poor financial situation related to the property.

I was kinda caught off guard when they asked me what i was going to use the funds for.

I live in the Tampa area where we are old guard guru rich.

Back in the day there was US Army Fort (Tejon) at the pass as this was a closely guarded transport area for Cali and there were banditos raiding the shipping.

We know our interface isn't ideal and we're working on it, so thanks for giving that feedback.You're absolutely right that both vacancy and repairs can greatly affect cash flow and returns and, I've got to admit, you've caught me off-guard.

1 - always lock myself in.2 - don't walk around like a chump3 - have lots of ally neighbors4 - don't drop my guard or put myself in a vulnerable position.