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Anthony Henderson Screening Tenants
12 February 2012 | 16 replies
1) ALWAYS get a detailed application. 2) Ask for references - landlord, personal and work related 3) Have THEM provide a current credit report - in my state that is legal - this way you create at least a "semi weeding-out" process right there.
Steve D. Interesting article in NY Times
3 February 2012 | 8 replies
If I were in areas where this was not the case I would say buy, buy, buy because these opportunities are going to be gone faster than people think. 2 million jobs created since last summer(per marketwatch) means that many more people thinking about housing again.
Bret Bordwell Is your local bank lending to value?
3 February 2012 | 21 replies
Banks are rightfully suspicious of appraised values, especially in a still downward-trending market where foreclosures are running strong, and particularly when huge amounts of equity appear to have been created out of thin air on a deal.
Mikel Graham Last piece of the puzzle... Land Trust question
12 February 2012 | 1 reply
I'm looking to place my first bids next week and thus do not want to have to educate myself on a completely new approach.So in a broad sense, I need to know step by step how to use the land trust in fine minute detail.From what I've read and heard about, it is my understanding that you create an EMPTY trust first.
Ron Robin Phone Screening?
3 February 2012 | 5 replies
I also found that if you communicate really well with a tenant from the beginning and explain what your expectations are and if your reasonable in your requests you can create a great tenant.
Jim S Photos on BP
14 February 2012 | 3 replies
Once in there, you'll be able to create an album and upload your photos.
Johnson H. Buy & Hold Exit Strategy
15 May 2012 | 15 replies
We don't know what changes will be made but my guess is it will never become better in regards to taxes so that is an item that needs to be taken into account as you try to create wealth.
Demetrus Gibson How do you package deals as a wholesaler?
10 February 2012 | 3 replies
As a wholesaler what would be a rule of thumb to create a successful deal/ package for myself,the seller and my potential buyers.Thanks for your input!
Joe Ortiz Finding Buyers using Listsource
17 May 2013 | 2 replies
I am looking into creating a buyers list from ListSource.com as well.
Tod R. The aftermath of a foreclosure
8 February 2012 | 0 replies
I know it is intended to tug at our heartstrings but unless someone can create a new system to avoid risk, then what else is there to do?