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Rob Griswold What would you do differently (lease purchase)?
19 August 2011 | 6 replies
This just validates what I said even more about very few who lease purchase or option end up buying that property.If statistics show that then I wouldn't care about increases in by 2% a year.Instead I would go for a larger amount of non-refundable option money today.The buyer is willing to pay more today for thinking they will save down the road.If they don't purchase it doesn't matter anyways.
Michael Seutin how many of you hold your rental properties in your name?
24 September 2011 | 104 replies
Businesses are viewed as independent and separate entities from their owners, but treating them like they are just an extension of the owner is a big no-no.Having the LLC hold a loan that is in the personal name of an owner seems to me like the two are commingled and being treated as overlapping entities.Again, I have no legal basis for saying it, and have no idea how a judge would rule, but if asset protection is important in your situation, this might be worth discussing with an attorney.Of course, I'm not sure there is a better alternative...
Jeff L. Can I offer my contractors worker comp insurance?
31 August 2011 | 11 replies
I have them to sign independent contractor contracts. and I am offering material and they bring their own tools.Due to they don't have insurance, anyway I can buy and offer the worker comp insurace to them?
Bobby S Buying a townhouse for my father who fell on hard times: the liability of real estate long term
12 September 2011 | 2 replies
I understand generally there is liability by doing this for a family member and that generally this isn't as good an investment if I purchased an independent property (I know there are much better deals out there).
Jeff S. Understanding HUD Extended Listing Period
19 January 2013 | 10 replies
Unfortunately, the new HUD regime no longer publishes bid statistics and bid histories.
Diamond B. Wholesaling
3 August 2013 | 8 replies
Assessed value is based off of what the county auditor has on record, and the appraised value is done by an independent third party, and done with much detail.
Gerald Jarreau Is it worth it to get a real estate license?
19 July 2016 | 4 replies
Can one get a license and work nights and weekends in order to sell either independently or through a realtor?
Joseph Asamoah Invitation to visit a recently completed DC rehab this Sunday@3pm
23 July 2016 | 6 replies
The focus will be on providing practical real world information about the nuts and bolts of this project along with the good, bad, ugly and lessons learned 3.Light refreshments and networking: Meet, greet and mingle – socialize and network with like-minded people that are interested in real estate investing and are striving for financial independence.
Account Closed Loan Question
22 July 2016 | 2 replies
If you can't save by living within you means, you will never become wealthy of financially independent.
Frank Lienert The market temperature and its future.
7 December 2016 | 37 replies
Account Closed  Granted the hedge funds own a lot... but no where near 20%.. one the west coast statistically in most metro areas less than 10% of all SFR's are rentals.. reason is they just don't cash flow as well as apartments.Its not like its Memphis were 30% of SFRs are rentals and 55% of the population rents. .. 20% of all SFR s in Sac would be a BUNCH of homes..