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Lily Tang Duplex with tenants
10 July 2025 | 3 replies
I'm a licensed agent in Florida, but if I were using a Realtor to make an offer in your situation, here’s how I would think about it.First, I assess the worst-case scenario.
Francis Bernadel Investing in a property without an inspection
28 July 2025 | 45 replies
Verifying last 2-years of rental history and income/employment extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Tenant Default: 20-30% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class D rents meet program requirements, often challenges to pass Section 8 inspection.Vacancies: 20%+, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciation.Where did we get our FICO credit score information from?
Tyler LaVoie First House Hack
30 July 2025 | 1 reply
Lived in the worst unit and fixed it up while I worked there.
Bethany Peysen TX/OK-Personal Homes&Cars//LTR's Umbrella Coverage
31 July 2025 | 6 replies
The craziness of keeping up with multiple personal and business insurance policies is beginning to wear on me and I was wondering if anyone knew of an agent/company that would offer some sort of "umbrella" policy that would cover a group of assets in both TX & OK similar to these; Primary (valued at over 2M) and secondary home (valued at around $500K), personal higher end cars over $100K/exotic & classic, boats, 2 LTR homes all in Texas and 2 LTR homes in Oklahoma?
Jae Jun building unique airbnb cabin. Strategies to get appraised?
29 July 2025 | 13 replies
I think you'll need to just go with the bank assigned appraiser (meet him at the property) and do your best to be persuasive - you can usually dispute the results in the worst case scenario. hand him a hot cup of Starbucks before you begin trying to sell him.
Chris Clothier My 5 Rules for Successfully Investing in Turnkey Real Estate Today
30 July 2025 | 2 replies
Prepare for the Worst—So You Can Focus on the BestReal estate is predictable, albeit over the long term.
Alecia Loveless Cost for Preparation of Tax Return
1 August 2025 | 11 replies
Then we had about 6 brief follow up emails to finish sorting things out.
Shlomo Rozen Foreclosured auction, opportunity or mistake?
22 July 2025 | 5 replies
If you get it at the right price they are good to purchase but assume the worst in terms of reno costs and hope you come in well under that
Nathan P Tanner My Brother’s Scared Home Prices Will Drop – What Can You Do to Mitigate That Risk
2 August 2025 | 27 replies
Make sure you have a healthy margin on rents to keep being able to make payments and just wait it out - then a delay in returns is the worst thing you have to worry about. 
Russell Jenkins Renting out a house purchased for a primary residence
29 July 2025 | 3 replies
But I wonder what is worst case scenario if they do. thank you!