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Martti Eckert Long Distance BRRRR in Ohio
17 January 2025 | 22 replies
Make sure your real estate agent isn't just about closing that one deal but understands the benefit of protecting you on each purchase to ensure that you keep buying because you are enjoying success.  2.
Mary Jay Cash flow is a myth? Property does not cash flow till its paid off?
3 February 2025 | 79 replies
Growth is best served TRANSACTING properties to HARVEST appreciation/equitable gains for redeployment of those gains (better know as PYRAMIDING). 
Benjamin Ying First time investor needing some confidence!
5 February 2025 | 54 replies
They are the ones protection your investment. 
Account Closed Due On Sale Being Called!!
13 January 2025 | 41 replies
Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal level Learn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are needed Know everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.
Pankaj Malik Tenant threatening to sue and wants to extort money
19 January 2025 | 27 replies
Not only will this lead to you being alerted if the policy lapses, but if their pet bites someone it may protect you from a resulting lawsuit.4) Unathorized Pet- Check your lease and state laws to see if you can terminate the lease over this.
Katie Roche Rent to Retirement...Proceed with Caution
16 December 2024 | 3 replies
I was willing to pay a higher upfront cost and sacrifice a greater monthly cash flow to achieve these top two priorities.We landed on a SFR in Harvest, AL.
Scott MacComb Contract with general contractor on house flip
31 December 2024 | 13 replies
This agreement with your general contractor acts as a roadmap, with clear expectations and protection for all parties involved.One frequent mistake is the failure to include sufficient detail or being too vague.
Gregory Schwartz "Am I experienced enough to raise outside capital?"
29 January 2025 | 32 replies
Exceptional Risk Management - Knowing how to structure deals to protect investors first, even at your own expense.3.
Vanja Dimitrijevic Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
Additionally, have a clear budget, factoring in potential repair costs, and ensure you understand the rules about earnest money deposits and closing deadlines.LLC for Real Estate Investing: Forming an LLC for rental properties can offer liability protection and may provide tax advantages, though the tax benefits are non-existence for rentals.
Account Closed Paying off Rental or Primary
31 December 2024 | 8 replies
Can I protect my equity 2.