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Mitch Stephen A Definition of "Financial Freedom" Changed My Life
27 April 2011 | 32 replies

I once heard a defintion of "Financial Freedom" that changed my life. The definition went like this;

"FINANCIAL FREEDOM happens when your wants and your needs are exceeded by your passive income."

Once I heard that...

Richard Warren Fed reduces 2009 outlook
8 June 2009 | 33 replies

Federal Reserve reduced its economic outlook for 2009.

The central bank said it expects some business conditions to improve in coming months, but it also lowered its assessment of the economy for the full year and sa...

Tony Nguyen How Much Higher Would You Pay For Seller Financing?
6 March 2012 | 34 replies

Hey guys,

I recently met a seller who owed nothing on his property. It's a good property, under 10 years old, 3/2 with 1300 sqft, etc etc.

The house has comps from 70k (fixer) to 90k (move in condition). It can rent...

Daniel Hart HOA struggling financially, can't foreclose on over-financed units, need opinions...
18 September 2009 | 32 replies

I've recently become involved in an HOA that is really struggling. It is a high foreclosure pocket and there are now many vacant units and non-paying owners. Only about half of the owners pay the dues. We've lost o...

Chris Pochari Net worth must be equal to loan amount?
12 February 2020 | 36 replies

Hi guys I'm new here but I've been puzzled over this question for a while. If commercial mortgages require that the investor have a net worth equal to or greater than the loan amount than isn't the idea of a 30% downp...

Sarah Buchanan What can we legally ask in screening a felon? (sex offender)
10 March 2019 | 49 replies

I had a potential tenant contact me and ask if I accept felons.  I have read that it's illegal (discrimination) to flat out say "no felons" so I asked what the crime was.  He said "sex offender, 16 years ago when I wa...

Charles Bailey When to or when not to pay contractors
11 April 2022 | 27 replies

When should you pay a contractor? Should you pay them in increments, with a deposit in the beginning, again midway through the project and lastly once the project is complete? Or is there a better way to protect both ...

Susan Wilhite Marketing to LGBTQ community
26 November 2019 | 64 replies

Among other demographics, I'd like to approach the LGBTQ community in selling a standalone residential property. Word-of-mouth, of course. How else?

Account Closed 1% "Rule" Still Valid in Texas?
15 January 2024 | 36 replies

I am trying to do initial filtering with 1% rule or test in Texas and virtually nothing meets it. Anyone else discovering this as well.. how are you buying investment properties right now especially with current inter...

Account Closed AirBNB or AirDNA or Awning - Rates & Occupancy - Who To Believe ? Mid July 2023
16 July 2023 | 30 replies

I decided to compare projected income for my STR in North Phoenix from AirBNB, AirDNA and Awning. I also tried AllTheRooms but I couldn't figure AllTheRooms out. I looked at the surrounding STRs. 
Across the street i...