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25 October 2018 | 6 replies
I have been reading loads of books (my all time favorite is Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate), listening to podcasts (favorite is obviously Bigger Pockets, also Jake & Gino’s Wheelbarrow Profits), and reading a lot on the forums.I currently run my own personal training/online training business.
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2 November 2018 | 2 replies
I've heard and seen a lot of air bnb strategies, but nothing like my latest idea.My end game is to help my community and eventually other communities grow and thrive.
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6 November 2018 | 13 replies
@Stefani GillenwaterWelcome to Bigger Pockets.
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23 October 2018 | 3 replies
It sounds like she is being petty and fighting just to fight, but moving forward there are plenty of tenants out there that know how to game the system.
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28 October 2018 | 11 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
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24 October 2018 | 10 replies
Rehab construction is a game of resources.
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23 October 2018 | 4 replies
@Jason DiClemente thanks for that tip, I guess I didn't even think of that and would probably have just assumed a refi would be just as hard to come by because of the same reason lenders are balking a bit now but your saying the game changes a bit when you show 2+ years of income even if its a strange situation like this 2 homes on 1 deed deal?
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30 October 2018 | 5 replies
Basically, the commercial lender wants to make sure you're not living off the property's income, it covers its own expenses with adequate margin for error, and you've got more than just your downpayment in the bank, in case you have to come out of pocket to cover some rough times.
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25 October 2018 | 6 replies
If you do have room for losses - then you may want to play some games trying to maximize the losses.
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27 October 2018 | 8 replies
@Ben WhittakerWelcome to Bigger Pockets.