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Christie Chanterelle Funding to purchase first investment property.....
16 July 2015 | 21 replies
My experience is that you are going to have a hard time finding anyone to lend unless you have substantial skin in the game yourself and have a track record of success.
Sandy Spence Tenant refuses to remove dog - quick help please!
15 July 2015 | 36 replies
I'm right on board with Steve I would let them know that if they don't comply and they get contacted by the next landlord the review would be less than glowing.
Dustin Smith Creative Finance Questions
20 February 2015 | 7 replies
Part of their security is knowing you have skin in the game - not just equity. 
Royce Talbo whats the point of wholesaling?
19 November 2014 | 12 replies
As far as all cash offers that you get from hard money lenders they also need POF to show that you can repay their high interest rates and here they ask for you to put down around 20% "to have some skin in the game."  
Mindy Pearmon Purchasing 1st property using Homepath
2 April 2014 | 18 replies
They are looking for you to have skin in the game and borrowed down payments tend to scare them off.
Sher'he W. Real Investor Opportunity or Not????
5 February 2014 | 4 replies
Having skin in the game makes it painful to walk away.
David Neely I turned it down
18 January 2016 | 10 replies
This guy is putting 120K down, I don't know how much more "skin in the game" you could want?
Yadira Gutierrez Hard Money Lending: upfront money needed?
11 February 2016 | 14 replies
They want you to have skin in the game.  
Jack B. How to contract a roofing company?
4 March 2016 | 4 replies
Their reviews are really good on google, but you never know, they may have had some of their buddies who can write leave glowing reviews.
Nature B. Hard Money Loan - What are the Advantages and Disadvantages?
5 August 2014 | 6 replies
Often require a down payment (eg 20%) to ensure you have skin in the game.