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28 December 2024 | 12 replies
I only allow tenants to pay on the 1st of the month but I would consider alternate payment schedules dependent on the situation and tenant if they asked.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
In the alternative, everything seemingly goes well, he has lied on his application (very dumb move) which you don't control and down the road a year or two you get a "knock, knock" on the door from some very stern men who want to talk to you about the transaction.
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24 December 2024 | 5 replies
Alternative rent models (STR, MTR, rent by room, etc.) do not necessarily do better and are more work.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
An alternative could be putting all your properties under one LLC to start, then reassessing as your portfolio grows.
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2 January 2025 | 53 replies
Could be a good alternative instead of selling.
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6 January 2025 | 57 replies
They are not alternatives for the same goal.
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9 January 2025 | 28 replies
Take advantage of the lower downpayment programs early on and once you are tapped out of conventional loans, I would consider alternative financing.
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
Our thought is a bunch of $.06 per minute charges on your credit card would be too many line items on your CC statement, so by default the system will reload your account in $50 increments (you can change this to any increment)In the dialer interface, I thought we displayed $99 for unlimited minutes as an add-on to the main app as an alternative to pay per minute.
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3 January 2025 | 8 replies
When interest rates rise, in a balanced market, rents should rise, as the alternative to renting - buying a home - becomes that much more expensive.
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20 December 2024 | 3 replies
Alternatively, do the risks outweigh the benefits of $500+ cashflow plus 30% day one equity and less than 2k out of pocket?