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17 October 2015 | 12 replies
Therefore I charge them enough that they have "skin" in the game.
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16 July 2015 | 28 replies
40K will be real hard to get a hard money person to move on you may have better luck with putting a deal together and getting a partner but try to have some skin in the game if possible will help your chances alot more.
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16 April 2013 | 11 replies
You can also use a step system where at certain points more of the EM in increments becomes non-refundable thereby increasing the skin for the buyer each day the closing gets closer.
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5 February 2015 | 11 replies
Considering this is a new venture the HML may want you to have more skin in the game.It might be good to work on per-approvals from multiple HMLs.
27 January 2019 | 8 replies
But my only concern is someone not lending to me because I don’t have enough skin in the game yet.
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22 April 2019 | 7 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
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8 December 2019 | 14 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
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18 February 2020 | 14 replies
Depends on how much skin in the game you wish your buyer to have.
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9 June 2017 | 10 replies
It's going to be tough to find anyone who will get involved without you having at least some skin in the game.
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28 January 2016 | 9 replies
It would be great to have some skin in the game in my native city!