Origination fees are likely close to $0. 

Originally posted by @Steven Picker:I have bought houses where the tenants jumped the meters,but now most power companies have smart meters which prevents this type of theft,it still the electric company responsibility to supply the meters stolen or not, most areas this is not correct Steve.. in high theft areas of the mid west for sure this is not the electric companies responsibility. he will have to replace it.. his deductible is probably such that insurance is a waste of time.. so its just one of those cost of doing business and being a landlord.. and lucky they did not also strip all the copper.. 

Originally posted by @Rick Price:Myself and a partner are in the process of setting up our LLC and came across a few questions.  

The appreciation is pure speculation based on past performance.

Hey everyone-- I'm currently negotiating on a new owner-financed 1st position, re-performing note in Alabama, single family home valued at 24k.

Greetings All,My name is Marcus, I am 22yo and originally from Los Angeles, CA but am currently serving overseas for the next few years.

Originally posted by @Don Van Nguyen:@Mark Sewell an interesting and maybe a noobie point for my side.

Since I do target the 15-20 year old homes, they normally have the original roof, AC, plumbing etc. so I pay attention to that and set aside cap-ex funds accordingly. 

Originally posted by @Jason Stofer:Hi Everyone,I am new to real estate investing.

Originally posted by @Travis S.