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John Marchefka Rehabbing land INSTEAD of houses??
10 January 2025 | 13 replies
The highest value post-TDR use, though, is to go further and create "ecological mitigation" credits and then sell those, too.
Bryant Arria Has anyone used AI Cold Callers?
19 January 2025 | 5 replies
The best use of AI in our industry is to use it for re-engagement of follow up leads with the outcome of setting an appointment with a human being.
Miguel Vasquez Section 8 related
19 January 2025 | 2 replies
Best thing is to call the housing authority that manages the voucher program in your city/county.
Michael Braun Billing tenant for damages prior to move-out
19 January 2025 | 0 replies
So instead of waiting for the problem to compound until the lease is over, the plan is to replace the carpet immediately rather than try to muck with cat urine and get it 80% clean with various other solutions.
Craig Parsons Hot mess with a renter/squater how to get hew out ASAP
8 January 2025 | 20 replies
My thoughts:- best advice above is to get a good attorney that specializes in evictions. - Who ever told you that only 30 days notice is required does not know CA law.  
Matt McNabb Building Future Cashflow Portfolio
15 January 2025 | 14 replies
My endgame is to end up with $300k/yr in post-mortgage income in 20 years based on investments I make now followed by continued investments over the next 10-15 years own.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Your goal is to plant the idea in their mind and create a situation where selling to you feels like the easiest and most logical solution for them.If you haven’t already, the first step is to get pre-approved for a mortgage so you know what you could afford if you were to purchase the property conventionally.
Ken M. Creative Financing and Some Things To Know
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
My humble advice to anyone attempting to do creative finance is:Creative finance is for experienced investors who have access to capital if anything goes wrong.Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal levelLearn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are neededKnow everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.
Diandre Pierce I have 5 houses renting, what's next
12 January 2025 | 8 replies
On balance I have made way, way more money from appreciation that I ever did from cash flow.To me the most important consideration is to always have money or access to money, never be forced to sell.
Joshua Houchins Accounting Software?
9 January 2025 | 16 replies
You need the right solution for your day to day operations.Your need is to make the management side easy, so that you can analysis your accounting, business and management all with only one entry.