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Haydn Zeis How I walked away from my first deal with $67,899.45; thanks BP!
8 December 2016 | 95 replies

As I’m writing this I’m about 12 hours and 30 minutes away closing on my first deal.  However, I’m not going to post this on the forum until the paperwork is signed! You never know what can happen!In 2014 I purchased...

Sendhil Krishnan So You Wanna Start a Residential Assisted Living Care Home (RAL)?
17 July 2024 | 20 replies

I've seen a lot of posts about people eager to start an RAL and wanted to share some of the costly lessons I have learned and hopefully you can realize it before embarking on these projects. I've noticed the usual pos...

Sam Leon Lock selection by landlords
8 August 2017 | 48 replies

which brand of locks do you use at your rentals?

The good stuff Medeco? Baldwin?

Middle of the road Schlage?

Lower end kwikset?

Or even Defiant from the home depot?

I...

Daniel Lipetzky Input on first deal! Subject to -> 'rent to own'
2 December 2014 | 25 replies

So we are meeting with a potential seller on Tuesday for a house which we're hoping to get under contract subject to the mortgage.  Just looking for some input on our evaluation of it to make sure we aren't missing so...

Meghan Sullivan First-time landlord in Buffalo, NY multifamily unit
28 November 2016 | 13 replies

Hello everyone!  I am new to this community and have read many of the forums as well as taken part in one of the podcasts.  I guess I'll get right to it... I am purchasing my first multifamily property in the Buffalo,...

Sean Integlia Cooperative Lease Options
26 July 2010 | 20 replies

Hello All,

Was looking at these after purchasing the King Cooperative Purchase System. He includes the contracts, but only shows how to fill out the main one. Process is,
1. Locate seller with little or no equity....

Gordon Olson What Do Private Lenders Gain?
22 August 2019 | 20 replies

I just started reading the BRRRR book by David Greene. MIND BLOWN! Up to this point I had only considered the traditional way of borrowing money through a mortgage company.
I am a newbie and am looking to not only p...

Sam B. $200k in six months - long distance RE challenge
17 December 2021 | 229 replies

I day traded currency futures in a past life and always kept an online journal to keep me accountable, share what I was doing with the community and have a little bit of fun.  Even 10+ years later, I enjoy reading bac...

James Sloan Contractor wants a 50% Deposit
23 November 2023 | 71 replies

Should I be worried if a contractor wants a 50% deposit (initial payment) on a 15 K interior paneling project? The material cost for this project is very linear over time. The first 100 square feet of paneling costs t...