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Justine Johnson Timber value in LTV
27 January 2014 | 7 replies
You'll still need skin in the game, other assets may be pledged to cover part or even all of the deal, other underwriting aspects still applicable.
Kyle Dee Bridge Loan in West Michigan
29 January 2016 | 3 replies
I am not sure anyone will give you a bridge loan without and skin in the game or track record.
Tim Wilkinson sellers attorney asking for more EMD after several days?
2 March 2016 | 6 replies
Therefore, it will be wholesaled, as will the next few until I have the skin on the next home run.Cheers all.
Janet Thaxton Earnest money deposit vs Proof of funds
20 May 2016 | 10 replies
This way he has skin in the game and an incentive to close the deal, because otherwise he will loose his EM.I look at it this way: if you get the deal then good for you, if get burnt you will learn a huge lessen on a small deal that will benefit you for the rest of your life.
Avi Garg Partnerships, BRRR, cash out and economy
13 June 2017 | 7 replies
Since the rehab guy doesn't have skin in the game and already took the cash out split, they can just walk away, leaving the money guy to pay for that extra $18000 that was given to rehab guy. 
Rick MacGills Buying/wholesaling in war zones?
20 June 2017 | 27 replies
Because of the current lack of inventory, you're going to be competing with dozens of savvy agents marketing for listings, as well as the wholesalers who've been around for years with a lot more experience and skin in the game.
Kenneth Futrell Raising capital as a college student
22 February 2017 | 4 replies
I will tell you just from my experience any hard money and banks i have talked to told me I will have to have some kind of skin in the game.  
Christopher Abernathy Should i do $269k 4- unit Adelanto CA w/ $7k down FirstTimeBuyer?
28 February 2017 | 4 replies
@David Dye Thank you for the positive advice.These are great points about paying for the lack of equity or skin in the game on points!
Jen L. Buy/Sell/Hold? What's your plan for 2017?
22 November 2016 | 7 replies
This time home owners have skin in the game. 
Jeremy Patterson Rental Portfolio Take Over and Purchase
20 November 2016 | 0 replies
Not really sure how to do it.So for example, I bring in 5k for skin in the game with an agreement that I will manage all properties for a fee and handle repairs and maintenance for x amount of equity a year toward the properties.