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10 July 2019 | 146 replies
Instead, find someone doing what you want to do, ask them if you can trail them (or better yet offer some form of value to them) and use that chunk of money for your first deal.
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3 June 2018 | 142 replies
I won't touch cash; it's too easy to start "he said, she said" & have no paper trail to back it up.• Respond, repair, replace - but on your schedule.
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30 March 2017 | 7 replies
Hi Alex,Ask them first if they have a trailing 12 months on the property.You should look to see in the books, % occupancy, monthly expenses on the property ect.Being from Aruba I have asked this but have not gotten them only figures of income per month.
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15 November 2017 | 79 replies
Only time will tell as well as the money trail in this one, but for me its been one hell of a wakeup call in evaluating all of our partner relationships.
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1 April 2020 | 3 replies
If you invest in the Florence, Muscle Shoals, Athens, Huntsville area and are interested in connecting, please let me know!
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6 September 2019 | 24 replies
Make sure there's a paper trail of the entire line of communication and you'll be fine.
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23 September 2020 | 3 replies
Each unit is 2BR/1BA, located in center of city (less than 2 miles from horse track, casino, bath houses, bathhouses, golf courses, national park, hiking/biking trails and 5 miles from lake) with good market for AirBnB but has a few scattered mobile homes around it.
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22 April 2020 | 14 replies
I'm still hot on the trail for our first SFH rental prop but I've had people ask if I'm also interested in condo's too.
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28 May 2021 | 11 replies
Hipcamp does suggest having a little larger lot ( 2 acres) but if it has access to hiking trails or something similar, that would be a plus.
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31 December 2013 | 66 replies
Documenting the process and providing an audit trail to show lending prudence.4.