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Rae Chris Advise on first flip, loans, contractors
18 December 2024 | 7 replies
. $300k loan needs to show $15k liquid assets, and draws typically require you to pay contractors and obtain a lien release before you can be reimbursed for the money you paid contractor.While I know there are a lot of people who use low money down loans to get started, it is risky.  
Joel Oh One platform strategy
2 January 2025 | 30 replies
Plumbing is historically one of the most difficult things to fight since age and the structure matter so much and it is nearly impossible to pinpoint one issue that caused the damage. 
Jonathan Grzeszczyk Negotiating within wholesaling
29 December 2024 | 5 replies
Most of the work will be following up with warm leads already.)When you say you’re taking a job, will you be an employee on salary + commission or an independent commission only “contractor”.  
Don Konipol Why Most Real Estate Investors Can’t Scale Their Investments or Their Business.
4 January 2025 | 14 replies
But the answer for everyone may differ.Here are the personal attributes I see in those able to achieve a higher than market ROI, enough higher to be able to “scale”.1- Knowledge of real estate principles, real estate law and real estate finance2- Minimum 3 -5 years full time, or near full time experience directly related to real estate investing3- Ability to utilize technology for increased efficiency, capacity, and accuracy4- Excellent hired legal counsel and excellent hired marketing help5- Established method(s) of obtaining consistently high QUALITY deal flow6- Ability to manage and choose people who are NOT employees: Attorneys, Appraisers, Mortgage Brokers, Real Estate Brokers, Title Companies, Surveyors, Marketing Specialists, Accountants, Contractors, Consultants, Property Managers7- A VERIFIABLE track record of success8- Ability to identify, analyze, and negotiate a deal that can be “worked” for “enhanced” ROI9- Some type of competitive advantage; for example for me it’s my ability to analyze and identify mortgage loans that are actually less risky than all other lenders believe (on the investing in debt side), and on the real property side it’s my ability to analyze”pull the trigger” with LESS information than other investors need,  combined with the ability to pay cash, or raise significant capital almost instantly as well as being able to obtain loans at the lowest prime customer bank rate with no recourse or personal liability.  
Jake Baker My BRRRR Horror Story! What could I have done differently?
26 December 2024 | 18 replies
I’ve done many flips and always had the correct insurance, so this foolish oversight proved costly.The Silver Linings:My Contractor: My contractor went above and beyond.
Mark Lewis Belleville Illinois Investing
31 December 2024 | 18 replies
Looking for some solid contractors.
Shannon Erickson Prescott Arizona REI Folks
28 December 2024 | 0 replies
For the immediate time, I'd love any contractors and handymen suggestions, but eventually, to work with agents to buy and sell in the area. 
Emma Gagnon New Warehouse Conversion
21 December 2024 | 1 reply
It's not realistic in most cases because warehouses are built as that, which means they run much less electric and plumbing.
Gabriel Shapira Seeking Real Estate Connections in Jacksonville!
28 December 2024 | 7 replies
I’m looking to expand my network and would love to connect with investors, contractors, agents, appraisers, or anyone who is passionate about real estate.Let’s connect!
Sean McDowell Recent Columbia, SC Fix & Flip
31 December 2024 | 15 replies
We were trying to manage every minute of scheduling for the sub-contractors.