All Forum Posts by: Eric Gerakos
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Post: Goals - 200 Doors?

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I preach this all the time. Fewer but better and more profitable properties. Collect money, not properties…
Post: Purchasing property from Scientology

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James, you should check with Tom before proceeding….
Post: How many tenants do you screen?

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I self manage but just use my agent to screen tenants. She’s great at it and I avoid the hassle.
Post: New to wholesaling. Good way to start?

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I'm of the opinion that for most new investors, wholesaling is a colossal waste of time and energy. The idea that it's a quick and easy way to raise money to invest is simply not true.
Post: Hi, My name is-!

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Welcome, !.
Post: Failed BRR in Memphis TN

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Sean, sorry this happened to you, and a little advice for the future. Even if a property is marketed as "turnkey" always get you own inspection and appraisal. Never trust someone else's numbers. Unfortunately, these sort of scams are not uncommon when buying turnkey, which is always marketed as somehow being a safer way to start investing.....
Post: STR in an expensive, close area or STR in far, less expensive areas?

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Keep in mind that cheaper properties are cheaper because they are less desirable. Collect money, not properties.
Post: 🌿 A little of my story: how I found my dream in Croatia…

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Fiji……
Post: New to Real Estate Investing

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Welcome, Willie. Plenty of experienced investors here to answer your questions.
Post: Hello,Its me Violet Tyler

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Welcome, Violet.