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22 June 2011 | 26 replies
The speaker did give examples on how to make some money putting properties that were in pre-foreclosure into trusts so that then you can take control of them and make a profit.
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26 July 2008 | 3 replies
I use all their cash, and they want a % of the profit.
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6 August 2008 | 10 replies
Because of the limited leads that I am getting I would invest inany sort of deal that makes sense (profitable).
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28 July 2008 | 17 replies
I currently have about $6,000 in my savings account and I plan on using these funds to buy my first property.I've been reading alot of real estate books and although I'm taking in so much info, I still feel a little confused about analyzing profitable deals.
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14 March 2010 | 15 replies
I have depreciated all that I can & because of my current situation tax on them profits will be stinging.Obviously I could do a crap load of upgrades or even expansion, but park is located over 700 miles away in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.Never a vacancy & a waiting list if ever 1 old tenant should pass - Senior all Adult Park - The Real Estate Broker - said SELL SELL - but her formula was 100 - 120 x's the monthly gross rent receipts.
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31 July 2008 | 17 replies
I currently work as a registered guardian for a non profit organization called Guardianship Services.
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2 August 2008 | 55 replies
Find out the market rent (you have no control over this), subtract the expense, subtract your desired profit and then you have the max payment.
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27 June 2009 | 25 replies
You got the house back (or in this case, the bank got their money back) but you lost profit and now have to go find someone else to do a deal with that may or may not pay on time.
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31 July 2008 | 27 replies
Until you get more of a handle on your unit pricing, you could just establish an hourly wage that covers your time, profit and overhead.