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Nadia Jones Do Term Sheets or Commitment Letters Show Financial Credibility to Brokers/Agents?
13 December 2024 | 4 replies
A loan commitment letter carries more weight as it confirms lender approval, signaling a stronger ability to close.Addressing Closing Concerns: A commitment letter meaningfully reduces concerns, especially when paired with proof of equity and a track record of performance, even if on smaller deals.What Brokers Look For: Key factors are a reputable lender, clear terms in the commitment, and evidence of funds for equity and reserves.
Kevin Prasad Seller Financing: need advice on how to pitch
9 December 2024 | 5 replies
What are some pros that I can highlight from the seller’s perspective.Here are a few that I’ve come up with:1) monthly income at a higher interest rate;2) avoiding a larger tax bill by reducing the purchase price (on paper);3) a promissory note that they could potentially sell down the road.Any other major ones I am missing?
Rajagopalarao Paidi How to avoid or minimize Agent costs
10 December 2024 | 17 replies
Flat Fee buyer agency to reduce acquisition costs (get ~2% of the sales price back), and flat fee MLS listing to reduce selling costs to ~$500.
Satyajeet Dodia Is my Entity Structure overkill ?
20 December 2024 | 28 replies
This streamlines operations, reduces administrative burdens, and retains liability protection.
David Martoyan Making BRRRR truly work in 2024
17 December 2024 | 16 replies
This reduces my rate without buying it down.
Xavien Rafael The Benefits of Using an LLC vs. S-Corp for Real Estate
11 December 2024 | 0 replies
For those managing active income streams—like wholesaling, flipping, or even running a real estate business—filing as an S-Corp can significantly reduce self-employment taxes.
Michell Chase Inherited tenant on purchased property - seller didn't collect security deposit
12 December 2024 | 3 replies
If they refuse to pay you that amount, or reduce the purchase price by that amount, then you can decide whether you want to move forward with the purchase or not.I suspect it's not a large amount, so there's no need to make this a big issue. 
Marcus Auerbach What does the new EPA initiative mean for landlords with lead water pipes?
15 December 2024 | 10 replies
Adding a lead filter may reduce/eliminate lead content, but they are still going to replace the pipe.
Jan Fensterer Realtors when you fix and flip- Do you then list the property yourself?
10 December 2024 | 1 reply
Hi There-Some feedback would be great- Do you Sell the house yourself or do you engage another Realtor to do the sale and keep it at arms length in order to reduce any liability?
Vicky H. Silicon valley struggle is real 😂 Buy primary or continue to rent?
12 December 2024 | 9 replies
., rental income reduces or we got laid off), is it a good move?