22 March 2020 | 18 replies
I know when I posted this question 3 weeks ago 75% or more of the responders were of the mind if their tenants don't pay its not their problem.. they are running a business not a charity etc etc.. well I guess we will see how it all play outs. what I am coming to realize is that a lot of landlords that are worried about paying their own bills APPEAR to maybe not have taken the advice of many and have proper reserves that you dip into during this type of situation.
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22 March 2020 | 19 replies
I dont think this tacking on two past months onto rent payments will play out how some landlords here think it will.
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23 March 2020 | 32 replies
Following the play book on something like this can be worked through.
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21 March 2020 | 7 replies
Then you also have the curb and curb size as well as traffic count that all could come in to play.
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27 March 2020 | 2 replies
I'll have to be more conservative in the rehab projects I take on until I'm better at estimating and I have more free cash to play with.
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21 March 2020 | 4 replies
If extending it is the right play for you (risk wise) then I would find a way to sweeten the deal for the sellers, otherwise where is their incentive to play nice and let god knows what happen to the property in the next several months knowing its vacant.
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21 March 2020 | 28 replies
I can see 2 ways this plays out: 1) RE falls significantly 2) RE holds its current value.
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22 March 2020 | 12 replies
Another possibility, would the seller consider pushing closing back a couple of months to see how this all plays out?
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16 April 2020 | 72 replies
And it seems to me, that if you can be liquid whether with experience or not, that the playing field will be shrinking here soon.
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14 April 2020 | 160 replies
We will know soon enough if they will continue to pay rent or play games.