So on Fridays he would take a few complaint cards that came in about the Mac and Cheese and personally call the folks of course to hear him tell it was quite humorous calling ( normally a house wife) and explain NO I am the President of STauffer and I want to hear why or how we can improve our Mac and Cheese..

Just do it, tell them to send you some gift cards for the inconvenience lol otherwise they might have to call your note if its in their legal reach. 

You pay 4%  credit card fee . . 

@Joseph FennerTo acquire 167 rentals, use creative financing strategies like the BRRRR Method, seller financing, partnerships, joint ventures, HELOC/Equity Loans, portfolio loans, credit cards, and business credit lines.

Tenants, "go into Holiday-mode" and start spending disposable income (and racking up their credit cards) on Thanksgiving feasts & trips, Xmas presents & trips, and finally NYE plans.3) Income Tax Refund checks start being received towards the end of February and corresponding, the rental market starts picking up again as tenants payoff their “Holiday Hangovers".4) Spring Fever starts, sometime in April-May, causing both sales & rental markets to start picking up.

In that example, I was imagining that the investor made upgrades and improvements AFTER closing, either with their own funds, a personal loan, credit cards, etc.  

National savings rates have plummeted, increasingly reliant on credit cards to fill financial gaps.

Jonathan,Unlike credit cards with "Intro Rates", HELOCs are a standard banking product. 

distressed deals come from the classic situations.Burnt out land lord.. house fallen into disrepair no money to fix it.. 

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