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Brian C. Subject-To Purchase with free rent to seller for one year
10 September 2020 | 25 replies
I think you are using what @brandon Turner refers to as “lying” cash flow instead of “real/true” cash flowThat being worst case scenario, if you are ok with that and the numbers still work for you, jump into the deal and each one of us will pull for you to be successful.
Nate Mur Parents refuse to hire a realtor...
7 February 2023 | 5 replies
Then have a handyman (or dad since like my dad your dad probably wants to DIY these things himself. . . just find a sly way to check the work after completion). 
Christopher L. Permits, red tags, inspectors -- oh, my! (Caught -- what to do?)
9 July 2019 | 67 replies
As far as lying about electrical and plumbing , well the wire and pipe have the manufacture date on them . 
Joe Ward HELP! Young potential Protege looking for an Honest Mentor (local/online) in the Chicago-land suburbs, REI Club suggestions and ADVICE please
29 July 2009 | 11 replies
I did learn some stuff from the seminar but felt it was more of a sly sales pitch and decided against spending the $40 thousand dollars to go through their advanced training and Mentor system.
Alex Rivas What to say to a homeowner in default?
29 December 2022 | 36 replies
If John, the bank's attorney, is getting paid to mess with you, a bogus buyer with no  intent to close yourself or who doesn't have the ability to close, the bank just lost money, because some investor thought they were a sly wheeler dealer.When you sign a sales contract, you take equitable title, not your imaginary unknown buyer, but you!
Johnny McKeon 😵‍💫HELP!!😵‍💫w/ Seller financed "agreement for sale/ contract for deed"
5 October 2023 | 55 replies
Any lawsuit on seller can get recorded on title as lis pendens and eventually be a judgement.No down payment and 5.5 rate are great plus(es).
Matthew Marshall Best approach to Cold Calling distressed home owners
23 August 2017 | 16 replies
Please don't search for a "sly" method.
Wesley C. For rent sign and phone number
11 November 2014 | 11 replies
A great landlord will do things in a upfront matter not a sly way.Joe Gore
Andrew Peters LLCs, Financing, and Deeds
16 September 2017 | 21 replies
Germain Act of 1982 which prevents lenders from enforcing the due on sales clause when residential properties are transferred into a revokable trust and there is no change to the rights of occupancy.What you are doing is looking for fraud such as lying on a mortgage application, late payments, or transferring property into an LLC without using legal methods I have described aboveIt is clear from your prior posts you know little about legal methods of asset protection such as land trusts or LLC's that many successful real estate professionals use who follow the rules.
Mit Bush Buying villan on Bali for short term rental and resale
18 November 2023 | 8 replies
Hi Mit, I am thinking to do the same too sometime next year, I have a local realtor cousin in Bali and I think if you have at least 10 billion Rupiah (650K USD) you can partner up with a trusted local to start a foreign Investment Company, so you  legally can have a Freehold Property under your company name.