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Account Closed Where to go next?
21 July 2013 | 9 replies
How well do you know the governmental procedures and requirements?
Marcus Auerbach Thank God I had an LLC!! - Said no one ever!?
19 January 2024 | 140 replies
Actually the number one method to mitigate liability is your operating procedures.
Nick Aderman Inherited a tenant with 2 pit bulls not sure what to do
10 February 2017 | 94 replies
Just make sure you follow the proper procedures for renting to any tenants with large dogs and you will be just fine.
Alberto Rivera Partnership Contract
9 April 2019 | 5 replies
If your intentions are to flip real estate - the only money you need is for advertising your controlled property (to find the deal and to liquidate it)- that should be no more than $2,000, maybe $100 consideration on your contract.......Unless you are going to go to settlement first and than flip the real estate paying unreasonable transaction costs.Do you have the needed skills to accomplish what you want to do -- like it or not - flipping houses has a bunch of moving parts -Power prospecting - where are you going to get your leadsNegotiating - do you know how to control propertiesHybrid offers and joint ventures with sellersUnderstanding contracts is important - will you use a long form or a skinny contractAssignment clauses - will your agreement have all the property and self-serving clauses in it.Built-in extensionsFind the assignee and closing the deal - do you know what the proper procedures are - will you collect your assignment fee in advance of closingAre you ready with the what if (s)the assignee backs out and wants his money backthe seller won't come to settlementthe seller wants out or wants more money - he is angry because you made too much moneythe title company will not cooperate because you don't have legal titleauction - will you flip your transaction using the auction methodan agent wants a feethe seller accuses you of operating as an agent without a license you run out of time on your contract, you are in default - the assignee wants to sue you for misrepresentation there is a fire before settlementyour forms; contracts - assignment - disclosures - required by law are not in order - can you defend your positionif you go into a deal and spend $5,000 and it won't close due to judgments the seller forgot to tell you about - what nowSorry for all the negative What if's........ but we are dealing with people - they are complicated sometimes - unreasonable - and litigious most of the time.So be aware - flipping houses, commercial properties, businesses with real estate and non-conforming real estate is not as easy as some would have you believe ---Money - is not the answer -------- systems - techniques - formulas - negotiations and education is!
Kyle Grimm WHO ARE YOU? What do you do besides real estate?
7 November 2017 | 402 replies
I'm responsible for their patient pool, final say in treatment planning, cover procedures, and insure they get their graduation requirements.  
Andrew Haney Sop for STR Self management
5 November 2021 | 10 replies
I assume he means Standard Operating Procedures...
Robert Burns Alex Martinez Pro Wholesaler Course
4 June 2024 | 42 replies
Notably, we went the extra mile by granting you continued training access, a gesture exceeding standard procedures, especially when many clients pay for the entire training upfront.Following our agreed-upon resolution, a dispute was initiated with your bank, which prompted our efforts to re-establish contact.
Shaun M. The forums and podcasts never prepare you for this…..
24 February 2019 | 27 replies
Thanks for sharing as emergency procedures is things that we often overlook.
Chuck B. How do you "harden" your rentals?
5 December 2021 | 380 replies
I also go against recommended procedures and mount wax ring to the wax buttered flange, not to toilet.
Account Closed BRRRR method - can it be done indefinitely?
14 June 2018 | 17 replies
As a banker this is risk we talk about all the time, it doesnt' matter when you have 4-5 units, or even 10 maybe, but as your net worth increases and the percentage of it is concentrated into one industry, one asset, and one location, that's risky. 4. inefficiency in procedure.