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Jonathan Lee Newbie soon to be moving to Springfield Missouri
26 July 2019 | 14 replies
And it's located at the Hilton Garden Inn on Nature Center Way
Susan Ali Bathroom ceiling issue - Dammam Iskan (Housing)
28 June 2019 | 16 replies
The warping is to be expected with these sorts of doors, as wood naturally warps, and the design does not account for that.
Tyler Kress Disapproving Family - Starting in Rental Property Investing
20 August 2019 | 98 replies
And finally, once you take massive action, don't you ever stop till you finish. keep going thru the process and do whatever it takes to piece the deal together, don't ever give up because you don't know something,  seek the information from here and everywhere, or from your mentor,  do online research, etc...but you must keep going even when the tough gets bad, and the bad gets worse.The one thing I've learned in RE investing - deals are not a "One Way Street" - This is a very creative business and there are many ways to skin a cat as the saying goes.
Brandon McLendon If you had to start over with only 30k, what would you do now?
22 June 2019 | 15 replies
They have more skin in the game then you do.Make sure you get clear title.
Sam Shin Refinance from Non-VA Mortgage to VA?
21 June 2019 | 5 replies
I've purchased two homes with VA and done VA IRRLs over last 9 years and I've always thought entitlement worked as you do, but I finally learned the true nature just 2 weeks ago.
Joshua McLean Sub-leases in the Cleveland market
20 June 2019 | 0 replies
Im currently in the process of stacking up capital for my first MF deal, but I am looking for ways to get skin in the game now.
David J Carciere $150/mo - Does that cover downside risk?
20 June 2019 | 9 replies
They then have skin in the game.
Chris Allen First time property owner and landlord
24 June 2019 | 14 replies
@Chris Allen, if you want to be thorough, make sure to account for the following expenses:1) Mortgage2) Mortgage insurance (PMI or MIP) or FHA Risk base3) Property Taxes4) City Taxes5) HOA (Home Owner’s Association) Dues and Fees and Assessments6) Insurance  a) Property Hazard Insurance (0.3-0.45%)  b) Flood Insurance  c) Earthquake Insurance  d) Umbrella Insurance7) Vacancy Rate (usually 8% - the equivalent to one month a year, or 5-6% if multifamily and/or if experienced, if not use 8%)8) Utilities (you’ll have these if your tenant is not covering them and/or during vacancy)  a) Water § Sewer § Garbage  b) Electricity  c) Natural Gas  d) Propane9) General Maintenance (usually 5%)  a) Upkeep § Landscaping  b) Snow removal  c) Repairs  d) New Appliances  e) Make ready10) Capital Expenditures (usually 5%, higher is the property is old and obsolete, less if fully rehabbed and all mechanicals and roof are new)11) Property Management (8%, even if you self manage, your time still has value and there might be a time when you'll want to be completely hands off or you'll not be able to do it, vacation, retirement, etc.), including...  
Daniel Johnson Reverse condo conversion?
10 August 2019 | 2 replies
Here at least it would be a simple matter of going to the assessor and requesting the tax parcels be merged....which would not in any way change the nature of either the mapped or legal lot status.
Gytenis B. Newbie. Signed a contract for a house with squatters
11 August 2019 | 5 replies
I’ve done an eviction and they take tough skin, a good attention to detail, and a lawyer to guide you and keep you from having to start over on a technicality.