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7 February 2020 | 11 replies
Too many new investors are willing to take grandma's money because it's cheaper for their very first property and then a few months down the road are trying to figure out how to explain to grandma how things didn't go as planned and they can't pay her back or grandma is calling them every day to ask how her investment is going.
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16 February 2020 | 27 replies
That explains why the car has no issues with it and the string can hold it.
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6 February 2020 | 16 replies
Ah, and then I must look at the larger picture.The month to month rentals need to sign a 6 month lease. 6 months is enough time for you to know if you wish to keep them, and it keeps cash flowing while you recover from this deal, and prepare for the next.I would have a sit-down with the tenants to explain that you purchased the property as an investment, and desire a profit.You have a lease with you, and a notice to vacate at the end of the month.
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6 February 2020 | 16 replies
When asking for proof of giving the deposit he says he paid it in cash with receipt or proof (greeeaat).I attempted explaining that there's no proof of his deposit and that it legally doesn't even exist.
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5 February 2020 | 6 replies
With that being said, what are your goals and objectives?
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2 March 2020 | 9 replies
I'd be happy to walk you through both of those to explain some of the challenges and positives of each.
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5 February 2020 | 4 replies
Talking to them and explaining that if they don't pay the rent, that is your only option and you don't really want to put an eviction on their record...but you will if needed.
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5 February 2020 | 7 replies
The seller explained why each time it fell out for example in one case the jumbo loan was not approved but I am not sure if I can rely on her reasoning II have no reason to rely or not rely on her response).
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6 February 2020 | 6 replies
And much better explained :)
8 February 2020 | 2 replies
Figure out the costs objectively.