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29 January 2022 | 4 replies
I'd also suggest reminding them of what needs to be done-eg carpets professionally cleaned, floors swept, garbage removed, oven cleaned, etc.
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13 January 2022 | 3 replies
No sense in wasting time.
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14 January 2022 | 2 replies
Running numbers and seller financing prophecies before you see it or find out the details through your agent to their agent is a waste of your time.
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28 January 2022 | 9 replies
It's best to remove them and start fresh.
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14 January 2022 | 2 replies
That's a waste of money for a ranch.
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23 January 2022 | 3 replies
If you have six tenants paying $500 and have to manually determine who paid each month, that's a lot of wasted time.
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17 January 2022 | 7 replies
I don't want to start on my own, go on the wrong path and waste time and money.
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30 January 2022 | 3 replies
Maintenance on bigger homes like this is a BIGGER expense than normal.Larger roofs, crazy roof lines, multiple HVAC's, grande sized pool equipment, property tax increases.Plus ongoing asset maintenance costs, such as mold forming in a veranda ceiling that needs to be removed and repainted, etc...That out of the way, if there are not a lot of takers for this place, could you do an OWC, or a Lowball.What I mean is there any scenario where you could step up to the plate on your own and buy it?
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30 January 2022 | 4 replies
Hey Julie,Great question, I’d reach out to local snow removal services.
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31 January 2022 | 3 replies
Or they may just tell you there’s no chance so you don’t waste your time.