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Evan C. So is this how substitution of collateral (substitution of security) works?
2 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hey , yea thinking more on this, having other positions would be a tough sell.My strategy for substitution of collateral is to get better debt terms on an investment I want to buy.Ex.
Amos Lee Ohio or Vegas??
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
So you better find something that cash flows or you’d be better off putting the money in a bank CD. 
Del Brady Can an introvert without a sales background succeed in REI?
14 January 2025 | 16 replies
Being an introvert is actually better than being an extrovert.
Jared Mink Evicting Tenants prior to or at purchase
6 January 2025 | 1 reply
Taking on issues the seller is not willing or able to cope with can score you a better deal.
Polat Caglayan focus on in detroit
9 January 2025 | 5 replies
Some get better, some worse.The answer isn't a quick "go here" an invest.
Esther Iroko Tenants not paying rent
1 February 2025 | 23 replies
Maybe screen better next time, or get a experienced property manager.
Abdul Hafeez Jamali Lenders for foreign national investors
12 January 2025 | 17 replies
Just to name a few: Borrower's Experience FICO Loan Amount Loan Type being sought: Perm (30 yr ams), Bridge (12-36mo I/O), Rehab (12-36mo I/O), Ground Up (12-60mo I/O) Property Type (1-4 unit, 5+ MF, Warehouse/industrial, Hospitality etc)If you have a specific deal in mind, then you can have a lender (or broker) look at it and give you a better idea.
Reyna Ayala How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
Realistically, one checking account and an accounting system will meet all your needs and keep your business better organized than 7+ bank accounts.If you want to collect bank interest from excess cash, add a savings account.
Kyle Kline Short Note Investing
28 January 2025 | 7 replies
If you are skilled in each of the areas above, and you have enough in reserves to cover the costs of when things do not go as planned, then you can likely attract money from private money lenders who want to get a return on their money and they see lending to you as a low risk way of earning a better return than in the other passive investing options they have. 
Reid Ervin Partnering with an Investor to Purchase Off-Market Portfolio via Seller Financing
7 January 2025 | 2 replies
Share your goals openly and look for alignment—it’s better to take time finding the right partner than to rush into something that doesn’t click.Vetting Potential Partners: When you find a potential partner, ask questions like:What’s your investing experience?