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22 February 2017 | 4 replies
I will tell you just from my experience any hard money and banks i have talked to told me I will have to have some kind of skin in the game.
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28 February 2017 | 4 replies
@David Dye Thank you for the positive advice.These are great points about paying for the lack of equity or skin in the game on points!
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22 November 2016 | 7 replies
This time home owners have skin in the game.
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20 November 2016 | 0 replies
Not really sure how to do it.So for example, I bring in 5k for skin in the game with an agreement that I will manage all properties for a fee and handle repairs and maintenance for x amount of equity a year toward the properties.
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27 January 2014 | 7 replies
You'll still need skin in the game, other assets may be pledged to cover part or even all of the deal, other underwriting aspects still applicable.
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15 July 2014 | 4 replies
They want to see your skin in the game.
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31 August 2015 | 6 replies
Not every HML will just hand you money if you have no skin in the game.
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4 August 2016 | 17 replies
Put some skin in the game to follow through.
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9 November 2016 | 16 replies
There's different ways to skin a cat, no wrong answer.
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11 October 2016 | 26 replies
@Thanarat Phuvapaisalkij so hard money lenders want skin in the game.