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Account Closed What are ways you have started investing in real estate?
19 July 2016 | 3 replies
Craigslist.com is an excellent resource for distressed sellers.Marketing yourself as a cash buyer with signs, targeted letters, etc.Be patient with sellers and always present them the option to owner finance, Real Estate is scary to the non-entrepreneur.Good Luck grabbing deals!
Marcus Auerbach Thank God I had an LLC!! - Said no one ever!?
19 January 2024 | 140 replies
Has any landlord here ever had to evict a morbidly obese bisexual drug addict, her fetishist feeder boyfriend, and all their sex toys and vintage fat-fetish porn VHS video collection?
Will Gaston This seems like A good deal...What am I missing?
2 February 2017 | 12 replies
So just be wise and patient.
Jazzie Brown Abandoned or Vacant Homes
26 August 2014 | 2 replies
Find out what other similar properties in the immediate area are selling for and estimate an ARV (after repaired value)Multiply that times 70% Subtract guesstimated repair costs = most that you should offer (max that you ought to be willing to pay)Scrub (eliminate) the ones that are corporate or bank owned (you are not going to out- negotiate them).Just start talking to the owner(s), ask lots of questions, find a common ground and be patient.
Stephan Cross Hello
20 March 2016 | 4 replies
Be patient and consistent.I am 59 years old and I found BP about 6 months ago and I am still trying to decide what to do.  
JC Wu Roofstock review. NEWBIES BEWARE!!
28 July 2021 | 171 replies
It is often the investor who failed to do their proper due diligence, failed to be patient and ultimately didn't ask the tough questions they need to ask that pays for those short cuts.  
Brandon Stiles This might sound dumb but... What else can I be learning?
13 January 2024 | 55 replies
Stay patient, Im sure Ill hear rebuttal on this....
Bobby Nilsen McMann Commercial Lending
13 January 2024 | 80 replies
As hard as it is I have been extremely patient with each of them.
Sean Richway Zoomeral / Genie Investments - Has Anyone Used Them?
13 November 2023 | 32 replies
As hard as it is I have been extremely patient with each of them.
Jack D Falkner Driving For Dollars
18 June 2019 | 6 replies
@Jack D Falkner Just know that you have to be patient when it comes to getting results.