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Jacqueline Gonzalez How to become an investor-friendly agent
27 February 2024 | 13 replies
Echoing some of the sentiment expressed from other investors, I get irritated with agents who don't listen to what I am looking for and simply set up auto lists of houses that don't meet my criteria. 
Logan Lester Sell or Keep & Rent
27 February 2024 | 8 replies
Thank you all for your input definitely looks like there is more than one to skin this cat.
Patty L. New to BP: Advice on 40 acres with established business
27 February 2024 | 1 reply
Longer term, we could add additional cabins to the property (as stated above) since the current owners are sending overnight business to hotels in the area that are 15+ mins away.Our situation:We have about ~45% equity in my home (appraised at $775K about 6 months ago; we made some improvements but to be conservative, let's say this is still a good estimate), I can cash in my 401K, and have RSUs from my company that I can use for the majority of the cash I need to have "skin in the game" but it's short the 20% I will need for an SBA 540 for the real estate + 5% for the SBA 7a (this 5% for the DP is possible if the sellers can finance some of the business).
Frank James Batignani 5% Down Through Your LLC
26 February 2024 | 4 replies
But most will shy away from little to no skin in the game in this market. 
Engelo Rumora WTF is wrong with this investor?
26 February 2024 | 32 replies
You already know of this because you practice it, so I wouldn't let this one get under your skin
Kristy Hemphill Bridgehouse America total scam
25 February 2024 | 10 replies
I text him and irritate him as much as possible. 
Steve Hiltabiddle Private Lending - OPM and Direct Placement
25 February 2024 | 13 replies
Ideally, the Borrower would make a single payment like they are used to and my Investor has security based on the hypothecated Note.Or, must/should I have Investor in 1st position with a Security Instrument and Note based on agreed to terms and then create a Note Rider for a Wrap Loan between my LLC and Borrower spelling out those agreed to terms along with a 2nd Security Instrument in 2ndposition.Example:Borrower Pays: 12% and 3 PointsInvestor gets; 8% and 2 points (spelled out in a Note)LLC gets: 4% and 1 pointPerhaps there are a number of ways to skin this cat but I’m looking for a simple, yet protective, approach for both Investor and LLC.Thanks,Steve
Grant Stuard How are people scaling so fast?
28 February 2024 | 130 replies
Even GP investment sometimes is not real investment if their skin of the game is coming from their parent or loan as well ( a LOT doing this).
Emanuel Manien Lenders in Georgia
24 February 2024 | 3 replies
No matter what, if this is your first investment property deal, you will have to have some "skin in the game" with anywhere from a 10% to 25% down payment, plus closing costs and required reserves.
Jose Leandro Gobea Find money for down payment
23 February 2024 | 26 replies
Usually, they want you to have skin in the game.