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Paul Winka Vetting insurance of handmen & other Craiglist contractors.
18 July 2019 | 35 replies

I know it's a mixed bag hiring off Craigslist. Still, I am trying to hedge my bets regarding certificates of liability insurance for a more skilled but small job. I keep hearing and reading, make sure they have insura...

Jim Goebel How many have been burned when paying a Contractor 50% upfront?
26 November 2022 | 35 replies

Just wondering ...I had a recent bad experience with a plumber that somehow convinced me that the 50% upfront and 50% at end was on the up and up.

AJ Felix Understanding the numbers
23 May 2020 | 29 replies

So, I am trying to create a deal in my head to try to understand the numbers and what deals look like in real estate. These are just numbers made up for the sake of understanding and aiding my visual learning needs. J...

Zach Lincoln Investing Retained Earnings
29 March 2020 | 17 replies

Ok, hypothetical, but will become realistic I am 22 and I make 140k a year. I live off of 36k and want to invest the rest into real estate. The goal is to create an investing business where all profits can be retaine...

Jeff L. how good is this flip deal ?
11 May 2011 | 35 replies

flip, Purchase price $140k, resell range $220 to $300k. need to spend $15k to fix up.

Is this a deal? I am new to the game.

Juan Difot House is not selling, Advise Please!
29 December 2021 | 39 replies

Hi,

Hope you are all doing well. I am posting on this forum for advise on marketing / selling a current real estate deal.

My partner and I recently bought a fix and flip property in Dallas, TX. We purchased it as o...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (August 17-21, 2020)
17 August 2020 | 0 replies

                                                  Economic Update
                                           (Monday, August 17, 2020)
The pandemic has reinforced and exacerbated many of the inequities in our soci...

Mark Beekman Operating Expenses Estimate Too High?
20 February 2011 | 69 replies

When I find a promising multi-unit rental property, I usually assume that 50% of the gross rents is what I'll have after operating expenses to pay my mortgage. The listing sheets have a breakdown of the operating expe...

Bryan Hancock Business Focus With Constrained Resources
23 January 2011 | 30 replies

On a separate thread today there is a debate about flipping versus buy-and-hold. The point was made that one should focus their investment strategy and that diversion from focus is a sign of an amateur. Others disag...