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JT Spangler How to secure a property when it's not yet for sale
3 March 2017 | 22 replies

So, I bought a house from a nice older couple. It was their mother's house, and they live next door. The two lots are totally fenced in together with no fence between them, and in total they're 1 acre (I have 0.6, and...

Doug Utberg What will trigger the next recession?
25 October 2018 | 46 replies

Background: The economy is on a tear, but trees don't grow to the sky.  At some point, it will over-extend and go into recession when financial commitments default.Last time, the trigger was a default on home mortgage...

Jeremy Lee Landlord wants application via Zillow prior to viewing?
29 September 2023 | 37 replies

Hi all,
There's a home I'm interested in renting that I saw on Zillow and reached out to the landlord. She is saying that she needs for me to apply via Zillow (there's a $29 universal credit/background check that can...

Don Konipol The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies

Here is my list of the most dangerous real estate related investments for the “non professional” investor lacking direct knowledge  and experience in these investments 1. Tax liens2. Mortgage notes3. Syndicated real e...

Kris Fox Questions about a Deal with Agreement for Deed
19 April 2015 | 25 replies

This is an unusual situation, but I'll try to do my best describing it. I wasn't sure if it his question should go here or in Notes Forum.Seller and her husband sold on "Assignment for Deed" contract that is recorded ...

Dan Rudolph Requested: A story about a RE Crowdfunded debt deal gone bad
1 September 2016 | 28 replies

I have invested in over 40 RE debt deals on various crowdfunding platforms.  The oldest is about 8 months old.  Every one of them is happily chunking along paying 10%+.I am currently in the too-good-to-be-true phase. ...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Monday, June 28, 2021)
28 June 2021 | 0 replies

Economic Update
(Monday, June 28, 2021)
Should Investors Wait Out this Crazy Housing Market? I know. I know. I feel your pain. You’re an investor. Investors buy and sell properties. You’re chomping at the bit ...

Erin Abernethy Attorneys to close sub-to, contract assignments, seller finance deals, etc.
5 December 2023 | 21 replies

Met with an Asheville, NC attorney today to establish a potential relationship for future closings.  When we mentioned the various types of transactions we might be bringing, this attorney proceeded to condescend to m...

Andrew N. How to Structure a Seller Financing Deal?
12 December 2015 | 11 replies

I was wondering if there was a definitive article/blog/forum post that summed up the exact process for creating a seller finance deal. I've searched the forums and there are a number of "Pro/Con" type articles but...

Micahel Lorent Can I get into real estate?
3 June 2010 | 18 replies

Hey guys. I'm new to the forum, but I've been on here for a while reading articles, tips, et cetera, and it's been a great help so far. I have a few questions of my own though and I'd much appreciate your thoughts.
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