The latter missed defects the visually impaired would detect.Obviously the more detailed the report the better it is for an investor/buyer but what agents (esp listing) hate is using that inspection as leverage to reduce the price (& it could become part of the disclosures).

I'd like to leverage some of my equity to purchase my first multi-family unit but am having a hard time getting to it.

Years back We did had a 350k raise for a 1mil leveraged purchase.

With higher standards of liquidity and leverage that U.S. banks will have to adhere to by 2015, most banks are tightening up the purse strings, not loosening them.

I'm looking to invest in Fayetteville, starting with rehabs and flips, interspersed with leveraging capital to purchase SFH's for buy/hold.

She can always stop it by paying you for the rent and filing fees.But if you were to use her deposit and then she doesn't come up with January rent, you'll have no leverage and she'll have no incentive to keep the place neat, when she moves out voluntarily.

@Victor Parag --Realtors are great for leveraging their list of investors/cash buyers.

What apps/software are you using that make your REI business really sing? What is one super important (or two ;-)) task it covers? What is one way you use this app/software that is such a huge time saver....you can...

I am certainly a proponent of leveraging other people's knowledge and time so taking an attorney out to lunch to get a more in-depth look at how this is a viable source of income.Any Change you can bless my other thread with your knowledge?

It was a very sound investment, but like many first time purchasers, I was contemplating a check coming in every month rather than fully examining a long term picture of my goals.In the current economic situation I am not a big fan of excessive leverage.