Demoing the garage would not be the biggest deal, but as I said it is shared.  

One of the biggest secrets that the wealthy tap into is the incredible power of real estate.

I also understand Daniels frustrations at seeing some of the biggest speculators on credit get bailed out.

Tenants Love: Often times, one of the biggest things that is easily overlooked when you start off in the real estate business, rather you are flipping your property or renting it out until the market turns around it your tenants.

My biggest hurdle with REOs is getting the bank to the closing table.

It doesn't give you the chance to save on a Southwest ticket but if that's the biggest problem you'll face then so be it.

When I buy a vacant house, one of the biggest problems for me is getting the gas turned on.

I'm curious to know what is the biggest thing you were blindsided with in doing a flip.  

As I can see it, the factors affecting the % return are the following:Purchase price / rental income ratioDecreasing the loan interest rateDecreasing maintenance costsIncreasing leverage (potentially the biggest factor as I can see)Is there anything that I am missing here to increase the cash on cash return?

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