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Michael Seeker What would you do with this prospective tenant?
3 December 2013 | 8 replies
-No name on CL account (not the end of the world, but when combined with other issues it's a red flag to me)-Email riddled with spelling and grammar errors-Looking to sign a lease this week-Emailed me 3 times on 12/1 and another time on 12/2To me, this screams desperation and almost certainly future headaches.
Matthew Fletcher Real Estate LLC Income And FICA
18 December 2013 | 15 replies
Can We Avoid Fica Taxes Altogether, Or Will We Need To To Characterize Some Of The Incomes As Wages?
Adam Roberts First cash for keys eviction story
17 December 2013 | 8 replies
Red flags all over the place.My reaction: After careful deliberation with my partner, I called the tenant to advise that the relationship was not working, and that I wanted to move forward with an eviction.
Min Lai Which tennant is better
21 May 2013 | 16 replies
Those are big red flags to me.
Tyson Bumgarner Starting RE investing with multi-family units? My plan.
17 March 2012 | 41 replies
If you can provide any additional ways to 'compare' properties, what you look for, 'red flags' that you have discovered over the years that would be great too.
James Crow The executor wants to send my contract to an attorney for review. Help!
25 January 2013 | 22 replies
A 30-day inspection on a house seems a little suspect and may raise flags. 15 days is the max I have seen, but it depends on the seller's urgency.
Chris Nwoke Interested in Making a Deal on a Duplex
21 June 2012 | 8 replies
The taxes seem to be a red flag for everyone though.
Sharad M. Somethings I have learned in last few weeks
1 August 2011 | 18 replies
I have come across a LOT of discrepancies and it's been the case where the tenant had given me name and number of one of their friends.5) If a tenant is in rush to move into the apartment and they want to give you all the security deposit and first month rent at the first meeting, be careful as that should raise a red flag.6) When you screen a tenant and the report shows eviction, follow up with the tenant to find out the reason for the eviction.
Charley F. Tenant Qualifications: Risk too high?
22 September 2012 | 13 replies
Somehow this raise a red flag for me because the cost and hassle of moving does not equate to the $40 dollars they will save a month.
James H. Bad experience with contractor
18 November 2012 | 8 replies
If they complain, it's usually a red flag that they're not going to finish.