9 January 2014 | 15 replies
Those can be ruled unenforceable.
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11 January 2015 | 24 replies
Is there a reason you are ruling out conventional lending?
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9 January 2014 | 1 reply
Make sure you are familiar w/ all of the rules IRT condo conversion in your area.
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12 January 2014 | 24 replies
One gets "preferred" treatment (a pet) vs the one in the protected class does not.I only say that because Bill had conceded that he would allow them a pet after the fact so he obviously doesn't have a hard and fast rule against pets.
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11 January 2014 | 9 replies
Applying 50% rule, 2850/2 = 1425 - 1,318 = 107 cash flow.
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26 March 2014 | 2 replies
Based on the new Dodd Frank rules effective January 10th, a sale is defined as a "Flip Transaction" is the new price is at least 10% higher than the previous sales price and deed has transferred within the last 90 days, OR if the new price is at least 20% higher and the deed has transferred within 91-180 days.
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19 January 2014 | 37 replies
Gaming the system without playing by the game rules will only get you forfeited.
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15 January 2014 | 15 replies
I just don't think that the proclamations of how bad the gurus are is completely justified.
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23 January 2014 | 5 replies
I was sitting here brainstorming ways to apply some of the outsourcing principles to my involvement as a new investor and thought I'd go public, since many minds are always better than one.So far I have a small list going, but would love to hear if you all have any other ways you have put either outsourcing, or any other 4HWW (muse creation, 80/20 rule, etc.) into your real estate businesses.Here's what I've come up with so far:Virtual Assistant (VA) tasks:screening MLS for potential dealsyellow letter campaignsGoogle Adwords tracking and implementationmanaging tenant screening process (background checks, tenant checks, etc.)tracking down absentee property ownersgenerating a list of every commercial building owner in your towncollection and aggregation of data in due diligence process for a commercial purchaseresearching cash buyers in targeted markets identifying common expense items in a new market (trash, electric, water, property tax rates, etc.)What else might make sense?
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15 January 2014 | 8 replies
Its not that I'm unwilling to play by the rules, I'm just unsure if it would still be worth it as someone just starting out.