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Bill Jones Creative Financing In a Nutshell
2 January 2014 | 18 replies
Then there are the issues of misusing terms to slide ideas past, buying under market value, claiming instant equity on a deal and financing blue sky as an acceptable collateral amount.Lots of wild ideas, presented with a somewhat twisted logic, a dash of hype and ignorance of the consequences is where most are in suggesting "creative financing".I do like other people's money over bank financing in some cases, especially in the short term, which can be up to 5 years, but banks usually have a better solution long term.
Clint Cook Rent payment by Credit Card
29 July 2014 | 1 reply
I get that some people aren't on top of their finances and misuse credits cards.From the posts I've read I see two potential problems. 1- Disputed charges will typically favor the card holder (i.e.
Felicia Pryor REI Courses ? Are they worth it...
29 May 2014 | 15 replies
Lots of examples of terms misused, no idea how many mortgages have been assumed in a Sub-to keeping the transaction unknown by the lender and speaking of mortgage, how many think it's the lender who makes the loan.
Bill Gulley LENDING ADVICE, DETAILS AND THE IN'S AND OUT's THE REAL SECRETS
6 October 2014 | 4 replies
I hope there is a benefit (I know there is) but I often hold short on many points for fear that someone will misuse suggestions.
Matt C. Just bought my 1st rent house. Great tenant, raise the rent?
13 March 2014 | 13 replies
If it is found to be in satisfactory condition, or if it is damaged due to neglect or misuse of the resident, we might choose to withhold an upgrade.
Sean McCrory Anyone use these guys?
17 January 2015 | 16 replies
Certainly anyone can misuse the funds or loans given to them weather its in a form of a business credit card, a check book line of credit, a personal loan or any other form of loans.
Kevin Jorgensen The big mortgage argument
27 February 2017 | 15 replies
But like any tool, it can be misused.  
Fred Jury Basement Egress Liability
8 March 2017 | 9 replies
Trying to do that would probably create instant problems and liability.If you have them sign an agreement stating that the basement is not to, and will not be used for sleeping quarters, it is possible that you wouldn't be held liable for them misusing your property.
Account Closed Rental Applicant Refuses to Provide Credit Bureau with his SS#
18 May 2015 | 11 replies
the way it works is they sign up with a major credit bureau of their choice and provide the credit bureau with my email so the credit bureau can forward me their credit report. that way i'm not personally liable at all for any possible allegations of misuse of their SS#. its the ONLY way i will accept a credit report for persons applying for my own rentals. how can someone not want to provide their SS# to the credit bureau?!
Tim Johnson Can I let tenants apply for free then do credit / BG check later?
21 March 2017 | 12 replies
People who always have cash are usually the people who can't get bank accounts due to poor credit or misuse of previous accounts.