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14 June 2021 | 5 replies
(To be clear this doesn't accumulate by rent credits but "lump sum" deposits over their agreement) In the past we won't even talk to a buyer about owner financing unless they have 15%-20% down TODAY.Our whole issue with "servicing companies" is if they don't pay, the ball is back in your court to collect.
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27 June 2021 | 3 replies
(Not going to speculate where the market might be then, since my crystal ball is broken).The last thing I'll say is, if you read the book, then you might remember the part where the author says "plant as many trees as you can water".
9 June 2021 | 8 replies
It's because most of us do not have an accurate "temperature" for the market.
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9 June 2021 | 1 reply
We do have some deals currently in this ball park or better
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15 June 2021 | 24 replies
I don’t have a crystal ball but personally see the STR and housing market remaining strong for the next couple of years given we don’t see a world changing event like Covid 2.0 or a war.Last point - If I didn’t invest in STRs then it would either be stocks, crypto, or other business ventures.
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14 June 2021 | 33 replies
Therefore you put the ball into their court.
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24 June 2021 | 14 replies
What would you say a ball park taxes in Texas on a 150K house?
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14 June 2021 | 8 replies
Just curious, what took you so long to finally play ball?
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14 June 2021 | 0 replies
This is like knowing that normal body temperature is 97.6 degrees, but the thermometer says you’re at 105!
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14 June 2021 | 4 replies
@Wyatt Ball sounds like you learned some great lessons and cashflowing as well, congrats!