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28 May 2010 | 9 replies
â€Note: You’re only going to ask this if they have been trying to sell for more than one week.Seller Answer: “I’m not really sure.â€REI Statement: “You’re not sure—hmmm.†[ Pause…] “As an investor, I buy houses frequently and I can say that the number one reason houses sit on the market is because of the price at which they’re offered.â€Note: I am not going to get into price yet; I just want to instill in their minds that they may need to lower their price to sell their house.REI Statement: “Let me tell you a little about what I do.
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29 August 2016 | 19 replies
â€You’re only going to ask this if they have been trying to sell for more than one week.Seller Answer: “I’m not really sure.â€REI Statement: “You’re not sure—hmmm.†[ Pause…] “As an investor, I buy houses frequently and I can say that the number one reason houses sit on the market is because of the price at which they’re offered.â€I am not going to get into price yet; I just want to instill in their minds that they may need to lower their price to sell their house.REI Statement: “Let me tell you a little about what I do.
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7 May 2013 | 52 replies
The investors I know that use hard money pay for the repairs themselves.This keeps the rehab moving along faster because you don't have the HM lender hit you up continously for "inspection fees" and approvals at each stage and releasing the repair funds in draws.When you call a HM lender and you are NEW with no money that will not instill confidence to do a no money down deal with you.They can tell you are a newbie when you call just by the questions you ask and depth of knowledge you display.It sounds like you to need to find a deal,control it,and partner with someone with more experience who has cash or just assign the deal to them for a fee.
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16 February 2014 | 27 replies
Maybe they gave up but the plug-in still works?
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4 December 2016 | 11 replies
Bottom line you would need to charge a higher amount in rent than any tenant would ever save in hydro.Just stick with the norm for your market.If on the other hand you could arrange to have the instillation done for free by a solar company, sell the power generated directly to the utility company splitting the income with the solar company, you could have a separate income stream on the property.
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20 February 2019 | 15 replies
I sign on a HELOC tomorrow for enough to cover the whole park at 5% from bofa ( my buy and hold I am in still) .
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22 April 2016 | 39 replies
Stop trying to use your title to instill fear into the OP.
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22 July 2019 | 16 replies
Triggered by the loss of my 80 year old mother early that year, a lady with very minimum formal education- she had managed to bring up her 5 kids, provided for their college education and instilled them with a high values.
28 April 2023 | 6 replies
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5 October 2018 | 28 replies
The lackadaisical response from the seller does not instill confidence that they will take the right measures and notify the tenants and start corrective measures.Thanks again, great input.