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Frank Germaine Substance building up on Vinyl blinds within hours of putting them up
23 December 2022 | 36 replies

I recently was replacing vinyl blinds at a property and noticed within hours of putting them up, they seemed off colored and splotchy. Thinking it was just the specific blinds I bought, I returned them and purchased d...

Jess White Turns out, the 401k is not a scam.
19 September 2019 | 47 replies

Something I used to believe whole heartedly, several years ago was that the 401k is a scam. Tons of books on Real Estate preach that to the masses, which can unfortunately be terrible advice for those in the middle. B...

Sam Erickson Successful Sheriffs Sale (Was the only guy there!)
14 November 2022 | 39 replies

I successfully won the auction for a property that went to Sheriffs Sale in Racine County.  The outstanding balance was $116,900, however the open bid was $124,167.  This caught me a little by surprise.  I had watched...

Neil Schindel Seller Wants to Sell House for Less Than Mortgage
25 November 2019 | 39 replies

I am currently working with a seller who owes 70k on his mortgage. His house is assessed at 63k. It has a finished upstairs with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom but isn't added to the assessment because it doesn't have A/C....

William R. Anyone have a firm grip on the math of how Banks determine what to accept for a Short Sale?
3 July 2014 | 18 replies

I know this is equivalent of asking someone to throw darts in complete darkness, but as I'm researching I'm finding that Banks/Investors have at least some initial approach when contemplating where to set their val...

David Haynes The Sky Is Falling! The Sky Is Falling?
13 August 2020 | 38 replies

While re-reading one of my favorite books Rich Dad Poor Dad, I came across a powerful quote that speaks directly to pessimists and those influenced by their inactivity."WARNING: Don't listen to poor or frightened peop...

Account Closed Pre-Foreclosure and owner being told to stay away.
18 January 2016 | 34 replies

I looked at a house today that is coming up for sheriff sale.  The neighbors came out and started  talking to me about the house.  They had been told by someone hired by the bank to mow the lawn to tell the buyer he i...

Alexandra Hughes Pailet Tenant is Anti-Glyphosate (Round Up) - Realistic Request?
27 June 2021 | 50 replies

I recently contracted a landscaping company to do a complete overhaul at my rental. Today, the tenant contacts me unhappy that they were using Round-Up as it contains glyphosate. Trying to reassure her, I sent her lin...

Art Maydan Renter Wants to Install Dish and Phone Jack
16 November 2016 | 33 replies

I'm at work and my renter just texted me that AT&T is at my house and where can he put the dish. My wife and I live upstairs and he just moved in downstairs. He's asking if they can put a dish on OUR balcony or on...

Rao Mu Any experience to share about crowdstreet??
15 March 2020 | 36 replies

Hello everyone, I've been an active investor all along and recently embarked on passive investing since my family needs are catching up. I looked at this site crowdstreet which has sponsors promoting   Large multfamil...