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Constantia Petrou Too many unqualified applicants
19 October 2018 | 13 replies
We also had several applications (all consistent with my past experience renting my properties).
Christopher Christian To MBA, or not to MBA?
19 May 2020 | 105 replies
@Christopher Christian - LinkedIn just put up something the other day - https://www.linkedin.com/feed/news/2688267
Antonio Jones Looking for useful Fix & Flip advice
9 October 2018 | 1 reply
We've plotted this out, developed flexible but consistent rehab schedules, crunched all numbers several times to make sure this all makes numerical and profitable sense and everything checks out.
David Stumpf Applicant Score Sheet Feedback
11 June 2019 | 2 replies
Do they consistently not pay their bills and get sent to collections, or did they have some catastrophic life event happen several years ago and now they are working the dave ramsey method and closing their accounts as they get paid off. 
Nicole Obregon Would you rent to someone who had a past eviction?
1 December 2018 | 138 replies
You are considering renting to someone that has a history of not paying rent, and not paying bills consistently.
Abdul Hassan Pros/cons to renting to family vs friends/roommates
1 September 2019 | 5 replies
More responsible and appreciate consistency more. 
Rickey Davis How do you account for depreciation?
18 November 2019 | 4 replies
You will consistently be able to claim depreciation, regardless of appreciation.Appreciation doesn't really count for anything (as far as taxes are concerned) until you sell. 
Brandon Drayton How to Create Criteria for Buy and Hold
5 December 2019 | 32 replies
These standards are specific to you and must be consistent with your wealth vision, mission, values and asset type.Specific investment criteria may include:•Minimum appreciation•Minimum rate of return•Minimum cash flow or cash on cash return•Price range•Maximum amount of investment•Location of investmentOnce your investment criteria is established, you can use it as the key part of your system to identify the right investments for your wealth strategy.Here’s a sample of search criteria (must have):Purchase price should be between $60,000-$150,000Neighborhood should be a solid B-/C+ (Working Class)I want minimum 200+ monthly cash flow or 100/door after ALL expensesRent 1% or more of ARV10-12%+ CoC ROISchools above 6 ratingTenants pays all utilitiesIdeally (or more flexible criteria):I will buy with cash and want to refinance with 25-30% down after rehabBuilt after 1985.When possible, I want to purchase multifamily units (2-4, max 8)I want to spend less than $3,000 on inspections and closing costsI want to spend less than $10,000 in initial repairs and rehabValues we use in our calculations:5.5% interest rate, 30 years10% vacancy6% repairs and maintenance6% capital expenditures10% management fees2% annual income growth2% annual appreciation growth2% annual expenses growth6% sales expensesUse It or Lose ItThis system (as with all systems) is only successful when it is used properly and consistently.
Account Closed Social media marketing
14 January 2020 | 6 replies
I started a FB business page, consistently invited 5-10 people per day to "like" my page.
Joe Graziano Best Website platform for real estate agents - IDX and lead gen
24 January 2020 | 2 replies
@Joe GrazianoI don’t know if you found your answer or not but from a technology perspective, you need to get access to the MLS API and obtain a key to which could feed data to your site.