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3 December 2024 | 22 replies
Sure enough the new owner was not renting their newly acquired property.Since rents have sharply escalated over the last few years, a rental with too low rent is a red flag of possible fraud.I sold a property in 2014, for $30,000 over 10 years ago.
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1 December 2024 | 9 replies
Just from the little you wrote, it's pretty heavy on the red flags. 60 days on the market (depends where this is whether that is a lot or just fine, but definitely overpriced at this many days) plus no sold comps.
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29 November 2024 | 9 replies
Though fee schedules vary by company, generally speaking, you'll pay more up front for checkbook control and less over time, since the full custodial companies will have transaction fees not to mention the red tape of going through the custodian for all transactions.
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23 November 2024 | 7 replies
Hi All,
I signed a promissory note secured by a single family home that a real estate investor intended to flip. The real estate investor has advertised on this site, and continues to advertise joint ventures and pri...
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3 December 2024 | 15 replies
Melissa DSCR loans are business purpose loans therefore there is much less documentation and red tape to deal with vs conventional financing.
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28 November 2024 | 18 replies
You can't purchase the software stand-alone (red flag for someone with some experience).
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4 December 2024 | 30 replies
I just find that they aren't worth it because of all the edits you have to make on the spreadsheet to get the same result, and one of the softwares refused to allow Journal Entries which seemed like a huge red flag to me.
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25 November 2024 | 21 replies
However, when you look at the Affordable Housing website, only 4 out of 32 available properties that accepts voucher are listed by $1,550 or more.Is that maybe a red flag that there's no demand for Section 8 in Cleveland?
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4 December 2024 | 17 replies
Add in property manager, repairs/maintenance, CapEx, vacancy etc and you will be deep in the red.
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26 November 2024 | 9 replies
Or would this raise red flags for conflict of interest?