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21 November 2022 | 43 replies
I'm still mulling this over myself), then you can still get some skin in the game and start building a portfolio that hopefully won't take long to grow and trade up through 1031 exchanges and so on to start purchasing the more expensive SFR, as well as MFR, which is when it appears to me you'll really start to hit your investing stride and bring in meaningful cash flow.
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19 August 2019 | 2 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
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29 August 2019 | 3 replies
Most will only loan 70% and they want you to have some skin in the game.Other options are for equity partner or Joint Venture partners.
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20 October 2019 | 0 replies
If the buyer doesn't have skin in the game then they aren't "in the game".
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26 January 2015 | 5 replies
There are more ways to skin this cat than short sales.
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19 February 2015 | 9 replies
Agents are content making 100k/year with 0 skin in the game.
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29 March 2014 | 6 replies
Most sellers may want to see 25% down, to show you have some skin in the game.
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15 July 2013 | 12 replies
You'll definitely want to plan on having some "Skin in the Game" - and if you don't have it, find a partner who does!
5 February 2014 | 9 replies
Anybody who lends money on real estate will require you to have some skin in the game OR a lot of experience.
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25 February 2017 | 73 replies
You need to have skin in the game just like any other deal.