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19 March 2018 | 7 replies
Aaron McCarty if you look at the formulas/metrics in isolation then the numbers don’t mean much.The formulas/numbers is all relative, especially as everyone/business has different goals and risk tolerance.Compare the results to the alternative, example: compare the historical stock market return on blue chips to an A class area.
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18 March 2018 | 11 replies
Very high risk in a sellers market.
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25 June 2018 | 17 replies
However there is only 10 days or so left and I'm trying to mitigate risk and not start a legal battle if all will just be well at the 30 day mark.My question pertains to the back tenant and the deposit i already have on hand from the sellers and if i can use it to pay the back tenant deposit back.... they haven't responded yet but i asked the renter if they used their deposit for last months rent from previous owner...
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20 March 2018 | 8 replies
@Allen Collier, I would not risk suffering a vacancy at a time that will be difficult to rent the property.
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19 March 2018 | 3 replies
So it may be wise for you to get yourself educated for a bit first and put the money into a low-risk liquidatable investment or savings account for now.Lastly, I swear BP isn’t paying me to promote this book, but I did recently buy and listen to the Audible version of the BP Publishing book by David Greene, Long-Distance Real Estate Investing: How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Rental Properties, which you can find on the BP Store or Amazon.
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19 March 2018 | 11 replies
Investing is very high-risk, most will fail in real estate primarily due to lack of knowledge.
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17 March 2018 | 4 replies
Business license, permits, random traffic, neighbor complaints, grease fire risk....and the list goes on.Send them a cease letter (in AZ it is called a cure notice) to correct the violation.
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2 April 2018 | 23 replies
Any and ALL of these actions can affect your credit score...EVEN a credit PULL can affect it (inquiry).The fact is, ANYTHING that assumes you are taking on more credit equates risk for the lender.
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19 March 2018 | 5 replies
Hello BP, I'm fairly new to the world of real estate and trying to obtain property; I learning as much as I can but I'm also not afraid of taking risks.
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17 April 2018 | 8 replies
In the same 3 to 5 years, you can exceed your expected ROI with much less risk and very little work.