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Ima Renter Property Management Requirements Legit?
11 February 2009 | 14 replies
The management company implied both, because of this: I asked if I can see the lease document soon and they said that they only write the lease 2-3 days before the move-in date.Yes, they also said they use same lease template ( a standard state document) for all their managed properties.
Michael C. 75k on a flip? seasoning?
28 February 2009 | 5 replies
Forgot to paste the Wells guidelines:Effective with new registrations on or after December 15, 2008, Wells Fargo Wholesale Lending will require that properties with increases in value during a short period of time (0 – 24 months) must include the following requirements to document the validity of the increase in value. • Reason for the increase: The appraisal must include the reason for the increase.
Joshua Dorkin What's Important to You in a Political Party
18 September 2009 | 51 replies
They are receiving a check they should work for it (if they can).
Amber H. Make high ROI on short term project
18 January 2009 | 0 replies
You will share in the profits made off of the condo complex, receiving a percentage of the full sales price of each unit.
Andrew S. Can someone explain wholesaling?
17 February 2009 | 11 replies
Yes there are several "exit clauses" you can use on a contract, but I have always done well ,and have received better deals from sellers who have actually turned down other wholesalers even at a higher price because my reputation was that I closed the deal one way or the other.Good Luck!
Adam Black Standardized Contractor Bid Sheet?
26 January 2009 | 5 replies
It depends on whether I use a GC for the project or sub the project out directly to multiple contractors, but I always start with a Scope of Work document.
Susantha Nanayakkara Tax rebate
22 January 2009 | 5 replies
I don't know about the "coming back to haunt you" comment, but I do agree investors should consult with a knwoeldgable CPA on this topic.Depreciation recapture can come into play, but there are several factors to consider such as: You are receiving tax savings today and then repaying with tomorrows dollar (and we all know the dollar will be worth less tomorrow than today), if your current marginal tax rate is at 28%, then the recapture tax rate of 25% is slightly less, and if the gain derived from the building is less than the depreciation taken, you may only recapture some and not all of the tax.
Leroy Williams Short Sale Option
25 January 2009 | 19 replies
No real estate broker,salesperson or finder who may receive a fee or other compensation, with respect to the Pending Sale, is anAffiliate of Borrower.
John Cobb Why do banks not like holding REOs
3 June 2010 | 31 replies
Instead of holding on to your loan and facing the risk of interest rate change (since bank receives fixed payment from you for 30 yrs in exchange for lump sum) - they will sell this (to someone who wants to submit a lump sum in now exchange for receiving fixed future payments for 30 years, like an insurance company).The bank is an intermediary between buyers and sellers of assets - they make a cut on the spread and transaction costs.
Clifton S. Hello from SC
27 January 2009 | 4 replies
Ask away and you shall receive.