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Jay Helms Partnering with your GC on a flip
19 February 2017 | 7 replies
It was potentially going to be rather messy but we were fortunate in having a JV agreement where it was understood that just because the GC was a partner didn't mean that he could get away w/ not performing.  
Mike Nelson Can I get my EMD back? Wholesale deal from hell!
17 September 2012 | 21 replies
The LP may not have teeth but it will stop a title co from issuing a policy until this mess is straightened out.
Laura Coykendall Carpet job gone wrong, need suggestions
4 February 2018 | 7 replies
I checked with local contractors, and to fix this messy rug job would put a hole in my wallet costing around $300. 
Luc M. Return in Tax Lien Certificates
5 March 2013 | 25 replies
Your money isn't tied up for long (barring a messy foreclosure or three), so if interest rates rise in the future you can take advantage of those easier, even more risk-free investments.
Kyle Stratton Title Insurance on Tax Sale property
23 November 2017 | 11 replies
But documenting that with full disclosure could certainly get messy so understand your suggestion to only rent and then look at the other options.
Clint Cook Section 8
19 August 2014 | 8 replies
This is another area of knowledge that adds to what you should know, which is a con, but good knowledge and relationships with those agencies, churches, etc. can easily turn to a plus of an endless renter stream, deposit assistance for your tenants (ie higher deposits for you), rental assistance if someone falls behind on rent, and support for issues tenants may have that otherwise would blow up and lead to a messy eviction. 
Ben Stout What's your secret weapon? Do you put something special in your houses?
13 November 2012 | 17 replies
New light fixtures, door knobs and trim package are relatively inexpensive and really sharpen up the property, especially if the house is older and prior owners/tenants have done a lot of messy painting without being too careful.
Meghan McCallum Is August 1 the next D Day? (Disaster, Disappointment, Depression
29 March 2017 | 18 replies
I owned property before and after the 2008 crash and was able to get some of my best deals a year after that mess. I
Derrick Lloyd Tax Deductions on a Rental Property
19 June 2017 | 16 replies
I joked with my CPA I never thought of having assets piling up in the depreciation accounts, and maybe one year, we need deductions, expense all of them.Yes, I studied depreciation in accounting class, never thought it gets so messy.
Paula Steimel Tenant changed the locks
25 February 2017 | 15 replies
If this gets weird/messy, you may want to have video clips showing that the locks are changed and that security cameras are set up.