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Results (59)
Doug Cobb Possible Note For Sale?
10 December 2009 | 10 replies
I don't have to sell it, and I am happy the get the 8% on my money, but here is the "fly in the ointment".
Nick Reuter US Treasury Sets Guidance to simplify Short Sales
5 February 2010 | 21 replies
Regarding Donna - MI companies have been and are likely to continue to be the fly in the ointment, and the regulations do not address or compensate them.
Kevin Means Anyway to make money in short sales with no cash or credit?
2 June 2016 | 11 replies
The fly in that ointment is the cost of the transactional funding.
Edward Pulido Window Sash fell and injured tenant
26 March 2021 | 5 replies
I will pay for the repair and replacement of the window, but he has told me that his employer is requiring him to take time off work and that his doctor prescribed some ointment that is going to set him back some.
Jason Seward Questions on 1031 Exchange
7 July 2020 | 1 reply
But there's one big fly in the ointment
Craig Fitzsimmons A Few 1031 Questions
12 November 2020 | 7 replies
And you've consolidated your cash so if you ever want to refi you'll have access to more cash.The. fly in the ointment is that while the IRS does not restrict how many replacements you buy. 
Steven C. Suarez Duped in Dallas by $30k wannabe guru!
7 December 2016 | 84 replies
There are a lot of folks in Dallas that can afford homes in that range, so maybe it's just the time of year they completed the rehab that's the fly in the ointment.
Lindsey Iskierka Cash flowing 4-plex lacking down payment
13 December 2016 | 4 replies
@Lindsey Iskierka  the fly in the ointment is you put in a down payment on the report. 
Ernest Partin Offer in on my 1st rental property.
28 January 2019 | 11 replies
The fly in the ointment is that they are somewhat rare. 
James Loisou Has anyone come up with an innovative strategy to take advantage of the FEMA flood zones?
27 March 2016 | 8 replies
@Matt WoodThe only fly in the ointment is that after the first claim, the insurer could either raise premiums to a much higher level or cancel future insurance.