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26 October 2008 | 6 replies
Pure bunk.If you could do the following:* create a website for TBers to leave their info* get door hangers and flyers and bandit signs up for TBer to be driven to Web Page* get TBers money together, whether it is a loan from Household Finance, or loan from their parents, what ever* convince the Seller that the sales price is a new appraisal, period, at the time the TBer gets financing approved and funding letter is typed up* learn about credit reports and clearing negative marks (Fair Credit Reporting Act, FTC, etc)* have a goal where 10% down payment is arrived to get good rates* have the seller pay closing costs* you as an agent get 3% now, 3% when it closesThe challenge is helping both the seller and TBer get a win win, not easy.i.e.
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29 October 2008 | 7 replies
I hope to learn anything and everything, while seeing the negatives and possitives by asking questions from every levels of success.
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27 June 2009 | 20 replies
Its my humble opinion, but i think your time is better spent raising money than combing through countless websites and papers talking to unlrealistic and unreasonable sellers for good deals.all the personal investing i've done in the last couple years has been with family and/or syndications, and i spend more time speaking with potential investors than i do with sellers.When you've put together a good chunk of cash for down investment the brokers and agents will work very hard for you to find those great deals and motivated sellers.
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31 October 2008 | 4 replies
You must learn what to ask, what answers to expect, and how to speak and negotiate with tem to protect yourself and to be successful.
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3 November 2008 | 14 replies
I can see positives and negatives to both.
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4 October 2010 | 26 replies
Neither you or Vanessa said anything one way or another about this company, and were just trying to get an answer to the question.If anyone has any real experience with the company, please speak up.
4 November 2008 | 84 replies
So to carry around negative energy would be counter-productive.There is ALWAYS opportunity, it is just not always so easy to find!
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8 November 2008 | 5 replies
As for the lien release, technically speaking, you need them to release the lien in writing.
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5 November 2008 | 13 replies
Hello Peter,I saw one your posts just a few minutes ago...learning how to market via the internet has been my biggest challenge.I recently converted over after 20+ years of workshops and professional speaking engagements.So still have lots to learn...
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3 December 2008 | 19 replies
No offense to Jon Holman as the number of posts speaks for itself.