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Fili Aguirre How does a property manager collect the rent?
16 December 2021 | 5 replies
Doing it the "wrong way" makes a lot of extra work for both of you and kind of defeats the purpose of having a manager.  
Dave Poeppelmeier I'm finally a "mean landlord"
15 December 2021 | 15 replies
I won't let the world defeat my idealism.
Aleksey Moody House Hack Back to Standard Rental - How Did it Go?
20 December 2021 | 0 replies
If I only purchase a 3 bedroom and rent out two rooms, from the numbers I am using I would likely be coming out of pocket for about half of the mortgage every month, and that kind of defeats the purpose in my opinion.However, acknowledging I have never done this before, for those of you that have, I am curious what your real world experiences are with this scenario. 
James Sebastian Umbrella policy won't cover rental
27 December 2021 | 1 reply
I feel like that kind of defeats the purpose...
Brandon Rush Real Estate Tuition - Mindset Hack
28 December 2021 | 0 replies
Many of the unexpected expenses left us temporarily feeling defeated.
Jemir Martinez Hard Money + No Rehab Needed
26 September 2022 | 16 replies
If you are using the hard money to only acquire and there is no rehab or anything to INCREASE the value of the property then it almost defeats the whole purpose of this loan product and I would not recommend it whatsoever.
Meagan Dempsey Next steps after passing license exam
1 October 2022 | 9 replies
You’re self employed and need a Brokerage to hang your license with in order to function as a licensee/agent, and most likely a Realtor if joining NAR is a requirement of your Brokerage or MLS.Don’t go applying for a desk job or you’re defeating the purpose and flexibility of being self employed.
Chad Benedict Need advice on odd HOA foreclosure with underlying mortgage
17 December 2014 | 7 replies
If the lender forecloses on the "new" mortgage, they could be defeated.  
Edward Mitchell Finding equity properties vacant
20 February 2015 | 4 replies
The only place I know you could do that would be Listsource.com and that would defeat the purpose of finding free leads.
Jim Viens First wholesale deal down in flames
16 January 2015 | 19 replies
I foolishly entertained the idea that maybe the state would provide a waiver of some kind and release the property from the liens but that would totally defeat the purpose of a judgment lien...that being that the lien attaches as a way to help guarantee the payment of the amount owed and remains a lien on the property until the debt is paid or the property is sold.