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7 January 2019 | 10 replies
Read Tip 5.Tip 5: Until you know the law and the market, you should hire a professional to handle the investment for you. i understand you can learn a lot from wasting 18 months to evict a non-paying tenant but you could spend 1/10th that amount hiring a professional and then learn through them.
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14 August 2018 | 5 replies
Also, most sellers won’t vacate a unit prior to closing since many buyers don’t actually close, not without a significant non refundable EM anyway.
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30 August 2018 | 1 reply
To make matters more complicated there is a non- owner living in the house.
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11 August 2018 | 0 replies
I wanted to know if someone have a due diligence checklist for non performing notes they would be willing to share.
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11 August 2018 | 0 replies
non-rei if possible) that could help introduce these ideas to him?
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13 August 2018 | 8 replies
Additionally tenants that pay late more than a couple of times should be given non renew notices.Excessive late fees may help somewhat but the reality is that your tenants have been trained by you to pay late.
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28 August 2018 | 2 replies
How is the rehab scene in centrally valley - it looks like cash flow is almost non existent ?
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14 September 2018 | 7 replies
The non-cash out LTV on a refinance is also 75%.
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12 August 2018 | 17 replies
I done that for several years till I went to work after retirement for a non profit that provides full coverage as a benefit.
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11 August 2018 | 4 replies
As another side note, I have a very stable, non real estate related job, but am looking for opportunities to take a more active role in the real estate industry.