All Forum Posts by: Account Closed
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Post: URGENT!! Local Investors, please HELP! (High Desert, So. Cal.)
- Johnson City, TN
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Why is this urgent?
Post: HELP!!! First Invest Property Deal Going Bad.
- Johnson City, TN
- Posts 586
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it sounds like the appraiser is in charge instead of the bank. The bank can make the loan if they want to. They don't so they are blaming the appraiser.
Post: Estimating Rehab Costs
- Johnson City, TN
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I would suggest that you partner with an experienced contractor for your first deal.
Post: The other side of owning real estate....a crisis
- Johnson City, TN
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Perhaps you can hire one of those tanker trucks that supplies thousands of gallons of potable water.
Post: Programs or schools to help get general contractor license?
- Johnson City, TN
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In my experience, I have seen as much bad work from licensed as i have from unlicensed.
Post: Tub Refinish or Replace?
- Johnson City, TN
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I have had tubs refinished that were in basically good condition for $250. I am not sure how much it would be if it was in rough condition. Replacing these tubs and all that is involved is an expensive pita. For a rental I would go the refinishing route.
Post: Can you buy one mobile home and rent it out?
- Johnson City, TN
- Posts 586
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The best way to do this is the RTO approach with a large option payment up front. If they go through the RTO process you have made a bundle and if the default you basically get back a free home.
Post: Heating and Air Installation (no current ductwork)
- Johnson City, TN
- Posts 586
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If you are a fairly handy person you can do anything with the right amount of research. I am amazed at the amount of things I have been able to do all because I took the time to research and wasn't intimidated. Once you develop this mindset, you will discover that a shocking number of "professionals" really aren't that smart.
Post: Has anyone done a complete clear out and restart of a MHP?
- Johnson City, TN
- Posts 586
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Where do you plan to acquire the units you will use as replacements and what will be the cost?
Post: Tips on house inspection before auction
- Johnson City, TN
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I won't ever buy a pig in a poke.