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Sandra Ho Better to have no tenant or a tenant with history of multiple late payments
18 November 2024 | 11 replies
Not sure if this is the case in your market but once we get into the fall time frame in my market the demand drops off significantly.
Alex Thomsen Earnest money deposit on a new construction
17 November 2024 | 13 replies
You as the buyer also have rights under fair lending and you should never be forced to use a builders lender. 90% of the time lenders drop the ball and end up not being able to close on time or their overlays cost the buyer the deal and in some cases earnest money.I would walk away from a deal that forces you to put $50K in earnest and use some generic lender who may not even be able to close the deal.
Bruce Lynn Everyone wants to buy a foreclosure until they get to see inside the property
1 December 2024 | 134 replies
She was facing charges but they eventually got dropped and Lee's people fixed everything, got it on the market and she got like $50,000.00 from the sale proceeds. 
Richard Pastor getting a HELOC on investment property the Refi into DSCR
17 November 2024 | 10 replies
Prime is currently 7.75% and likely to drop by 1-3% during this fed cut cycle over the next 1-3 years.  
Collin Schwartz Trading W-2 for Self Management- 0-92 Units in 16 months!
1 December 2024 | 377 replies
My primary focus is on passive income and it is going to take a large number of single family properties to generate enough passive cash flow to drop the W2 JOB. 
Alaas Amour Need your advise on this MF deal
16 November 2024 | 6 replies
However, it wasn’t clear if lawn care, snow removal, and ongoing maintenance costs are included, as they were initially listed as $0.I’ll clarify with the seller exactly what’s included in their reported expenses to ensure we have a complete picture of recurring costs and any potential gaps.the seller dropped the price from 798k to 645k.
Josh Maier Co hosting for short term rentals start up inquiry
16 November 2024 | 5 replies
Some co-hosts are locals who will assist and drop off extra linens, do check ins, etc. 
Amanda Skipper First time out of state investor
23 November 2024 | 38 replies
In addition, doing fewer deals than that will most likely mean that they don't have a legit team of pros to back you- PM, GC, Plumber, lender, etc- if they aren't feeding them constant business, those contractors won't drop their current jobs to help you in an emergency. 
Zack Rosenbaum Insurance on a 4 unit in Columbus Ohio
16 November 2024 | 8 replies
Drop me a PM and I will send you to who we use.  
Joseph Fenner How do I find the best deals?
15 November 2024 | 4 replies
Here’s the quick-and-dirty lowdown to get you started:1️⃣ Where to Look:LoopNet & Crexi: Good for commercial deals, though the best ones go fast.MLS (Multiple Listing Service): Access through a realtor for hidden gems.Auction Sites: Think Auction.com or HUD homes for distressed properties.Direct Mail Campaigns: Target landlords with older properties (especially those with code violations).2️⃣ Systems for Finding Deals (Step-by-Step):Set Your Criteria: Market, budget, unit count, rehab level.Build a Deal Funnel: Use LoopNet, Crexi, wholesalers, auctions, and brokers.Analyze Quickly: Use a property calculator to see if it cash flows.Direct Outreach: Contact sellers or property managers directly.Get Your Network Tight: Property managers, realtors, contractors—they’ll drop the best leads.3️⃣ What Makes a Good Deal:Cash Flow Positive from Day 1.Below Market Value (usually needs rehab).Upside Potential: Think rent increases, better management, or refinancing options.4️⃣ How to Become the Better/Best:Study the Market Like a Hawk.