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Taylor Ripp New Investor from Southwest Colorado
22 October 2013 | 20 replies
This means I spend most of my summers traveling around the country fighting fires, and have a lot of time off in the winter.I already have a bit of a start investing in real estate.
Phil Z. What Terms to offer Private Money Investors for Buy & Hold ?
30 August 2013 | 10 replies
So you want numerous backstops to prevent the fire sale of a property.You should also seek to constantly improve your own bank lending profile by maximizing your credit score, managing the rental income reported on your tax return to achieve the best possible debt ratios, and keeping detailed documentation of your investing success.
Sarah Raburn Fire doors
27 August 2013 | 1 reply
Now the landlord is coming at her saying she needs to replace the doors because they are "fire doors" and the screws she used "damaged" them.
Brittany Murray L@@king to team up with MARYLAND and or D.C. Wholesaler!!!!!
28 August 2013 | 1 reply
My buyer will consider condemned houses and fire damaged properties as long as the price is right!!!!!!
Matt Markel How do you show someone who is eternal pessimist the advantages of real estate investing??
3 September 2013 | 14 replies
One benefit I see for her is she is extremely worried about her financial future, the company she works for is known for firing people who are months short of full pension benefits, which at this point for her would be about a $3k/ month, and I would love to show her how to we could give her the benefits tax breaks through the investments and growing a bigger nest egg before she retires.
Alan Mackenthun To swing a hammer or not?
30 August 2013 | 35 replies
Feel free to fire away...I can take it... :-)
Billy Rogers Leaky Window
6 January 2015 | 14 replies
@@Jon Holdman I think it's a little crazy since this window is rather high up and there is no way an adult could ever fit through the raised window, but my PM says it's a fire hazard and all windows have to operate.
Account Closed First Investment Property Guidance
5 September 2013 | 6 replies
If your goal is to not put anything down by using a VA loan and live in one of these properties at a reduced rate than fire away.
Marisa Valentim Wholesaling 6 Bed, 5 Bath House
3 September 2013 | 4 replies
I'm new at wholesaling, started to go to some meetings NJREIA, did some marketing, got some phone calls and went to see this house in a nice area in NJ, the owner had a Fire in the property its a single family that had 8 Bed, but they converted into 6 Bed after the fire, the house have 3 floor, and 3 Full and 2.5 half bathrooms.He started rebuilding it, paid a contractor, he started the work but at some point he stopped kept the money and was never seen again and didn't finish the house, so the house needs :1- new wrap around porch (it doesn't go all the way, only in he front and half side of the house).2- Finishing bathrooms ( 3 Full and 2.5 half )3- Kitchen as cabinets in place, but needs to finish fixing them to the walls.4- Finish walls in 1 bed.All electric & plumbing is done, as alarm and phone line, so basically needs finishing walls, and bathrooms, finishing kitchen and porch,My question and the help I need is + or - how much do you think it costs to fix a wrap-around porch of 500 sf, and how much do you think the rest of the work that I mention costs :)Do you think you help me doing some math so I can give a price to the owner ;)Thank You so much !