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21 December 2024 | 12 replies
Nearly most of the newbies, close to the 90 percentile took bad deals and either had it foreclosed on or lost tens of thousands of dollars.
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7 January 2025 | 27 replies
We've seen the good, the bad and without a doubt the ugly of section 8.Reach out to us if you're interested in learning more.
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23 December 2024 | 4 replies
Too many people just 'want to help dogs' and dive in without a plan.....this ends up with everyone esp the animals in a bad spot....
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17 December 2024 | 6 replies
Tenants will not treat this property like you do.
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26 December 2024 | 15 replies
There are so many great local lenders you will have great options for figuring out the best loan for you - you don't *need* to put 20% down by any means, but never a bad thing to go that route if you can.
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
For someone that's not as conservative, or a different view on the cycle, they might have a different opinion than me on all of this.2) Sponsor quality check: (takes about 45 minutes per deal)I believe that a great sponsor can take an average looking deal and make it great, and that in mediocre sponsor can take a fantastic looking deal and make it bad (especially if there is a severe recession).
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10 December 2024 | 10 replies
If the group is a private group, it is treated like a private email I believe.
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7 December 2024 | 5 replies
If you fully understand the process, the potential for profit can be considerable but if you do not, it can be bad - real bad.
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14 December 2024 | 6 replies
If the net cashflow is negative, it's treated like a debt/liability for DTI.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
Example I think an S&P index funds are a bad “risk adjusted” investment.