The trick is, not to get yourself psyched out, so you don't end up chasing a marginal deal.

The trick is to not point out to the jerk that he called you on that crappy letter. 

Doing other tricks, like a subordination agreement might raise red flags if someone saw you and your IRA were involved with the same property.

Just do a search for NC state apartments and see the options out there... the trick is subleasing and marketing them in the spring for a signing around June or July. 12 months leases only. 

My gut is that the other tenants aren't going to like it, but I'm wondering if anyone in the community has experience with this that they would share (e.g. tips/tricks/best practices).

Was a bad night as I had worked 12 hours that day and driven home 2 1/2 hours prior to the guest trying to pull that trick.

If I knew the answer to this question, I'd be a lot better off.Sadly there are many, many untrustworthy contractors. I live in the land of South Florida where the worlds most shady contractors congregate.In the past 5...

Hey All,I'm new to the BiggerPockets network and RE in general but I'm eager to learn and would love any tips and tricks as well as meet some other motivated investors!  

The trick is, it's not actual property but more so a share.

If you're doing a full rehab on a gutted house built in 1978, maybe adding another story(level) to the house and really tricking it out so to state, whereas most people wouldn't know the birthday of the original property particularly from the fresh upgrades done and likely wouldn't care because of them by the high appeal factor provided.