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6 January 2025 | 77 replies
It's technically avoidant of advertising or self-promotion, but it always is blatant self-promotion opportunity.
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6 January 2025 | 3 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
A “30 minute phone consultation” is heavily advertised with their package offerings, but it was a struggle to get them to agree to a phone call once we were engaged.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Stay hyperlocal and get a good team in place locally so you can recognize good people when you find them.
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9 January 2025 | 15 replies
@Colleen A Levitt check if you have a prepay penalty and what the seasoning requirements would be for the new loan to recognize the new value.
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27 January 2025 | 23 replies
SF is too globally recognized and loved to go away in my opinion.
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7 February 2025 | 21 replies
The key is for you to separate the utility costs from the rent, then advertise your units with the rent rate only and explain the utilities later.HOW TO SHARE UTILITIES 101You have a property with two or more units and the utility meters are shared.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Freddie accepts this.Couple of options from here: If you did not set up notes receivable, recognize that you may owe it to your seller and take the hit on a higher rate refi to help him.
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7 January 2025 | 3 replies
If the software is not simplifying your life or making you more accurate, you shouldn't use it.Software does have extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.
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29 January 2025 | 31 replies
I feel like they took my money and didn’t give the excellent service advertised on their website.