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Results (658)
LyNetta Hill Something isn't right with this 4plex
11 March 2017 | 32 replies
This method is a good formula to quickly vet a deal, but not foolproof
Chase Gochnauer Financing for first 50 unit
24 February 2017 | 23 replies
It's not foolproof, just one of many underwriting criteria and risk mitigating steps for both the lender and the owner.
Wendell De Guzman How I Am Buying 20+ Houses No Money Down - Week 1
13 December 2016 | 22 replies
I'm confused though because you are saying we will learn how to do it but then you don't have the funding or 50% of a foolproof plan, maybe even less than 10% of a plan?   
Vinod Sirimalle Advice on purchasing a flipped property
5 February 2016 | 6 replies
This method is not fool proof, as sometimes people just create new companies to continue their poor flips, but sometimes you do find a property to avoid.
Kyle Lauriano Operating an LLC - Can I Finance my Deal Personally?
12 July 2018 | 11 replies
Nothing is fool proof I guess but if you believe that keeping the LLC on the deed at all times is the right strategy for you then just expect a higher interest rate or adjustable rate, shorter term, etc.
Joshua D. How to show a unit without having to be there?
23 June 2018 | 3 replies
Hard to be 'foolproof' for a prospect with bad intentions. 
John Beck Transition Tenants to Paying Rent to new owner
6 January 2019 | 10 replies
Not really a decent foolproof method because even if you were to change the method of how you collect rent at this point it would still be a change, it is just something that both you and the new owner need to be aware of for the first month or so.
Tennita Funmaker How Do You Determine Your Wholesale Profit?
31 May 2023 | 21 replies
You know that they will buy properties at roughly 80-82%.Obviously this isn't fool proof but it'll give you an idea of what investors are willing to pay in an area.
Hisashi N. AC Theft Protection during tenant vacancy
22 March 2017 | 1 reply
None of these methods are foolproof, but if you go this route you are aiming to make it more trouble than it's worth.Eyes on the unit: hire security to patrol the house; put up monitored cameras; put up cameras with motion-detection alerting; ask the neighbors to watch; station a guard dog at the unit (not recommended). 
Corrie Winter STR Loan with 10% down and transfer title to LLC
12 August 2022 | 13 replies
Not 100% foolproof but it’s your best backstop.Like I said, I’ve done it