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Micah Pierce Can I use my credit card for a down payment ?
25 May 2019 | 5 replies
The lender most definitely wants you to have skin in the game and not borrow your very first obligation. 
Ashraf Martin Turnkey fr Out of Country Investors
30 May 2019 | 16 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
Dillon Lopez Access to a a couple 100k what to do?
31 May 2019 | 1 reply
What are thoughts on someone who has skin in the game, was offered a couple 100k to do something with that would make everyone happy!?
Samuel Chua What happens if I fail to pay the mortgage for my property
3 April 2019 | 14 replies
The down payment is your "skin in the game" and lower's the risk to the lender that you will just walk away from the property if things get tough. 
Matt Sauls First-Time Private Lender - Critique my deal??
16 May 2019 | 6 replies
borrower must have skin in the deal.It doesn't look like they do.
Ian Forde Wholesaling in NYC (Brooklyn)
2 January 2020 | 5 replies
My partner had no skin in the game, ask for top dollar which we finally got after holding things up for 6 months longer, past the expiration date of the assignment contract, and getting extensions.
James Alt Using profits from flip to purchase a primary residence
24 June 2022 | 4 replies
What if an opinion about the rules is incorrect & you qualify for a 1031 by the skin of your teeth?  
Daniel Muscarella How to find what areas do well for Airbnb
21 June 2022 | 7 replies
@Dave Stokley is right, this is not making you an investor, you have no skin in the property game.
William Hanlon Looking For Support
29 October 2013 | 6 replies
Will,You need to ask yourself why would someone let you take over payments with no skin in the deal.
Jal Singh Bank Advice - Michigan
1 September 2013 | 4 replies
Jal,Most banks and credit unions are willing to help as long as you have skin in the deal and money in their bank.Joe GoreDallas, Texas