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Recent content by LesG

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    Help me!! I fear I should give up :(

    HOT! MINDSET 
    When I first started, I knew I wanted to be "Filthy Rich". I knew I got the first part of the equation down. .. the filthy part. So I spent most of my time working on my mind and attitude. I recommend taking Landmark Education courses, Old Life Springs type courses. And of course read self...
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    Flipping Short Sales VS Wholesaling 4 a Newbie Investor?

    REAL ESTATE 
    Question is...as a new investor would you recommend one to learn to flip short sale properties and create value for my buyers out of thin air OR start out wholesaling properties like the many other newbies in this business? I would say depends on you. Factors like do you like working with...
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    What department in Commercial Real estate will give you the best

    REAL ESTATE 
    Re: What department in Commercial Real estate will give you the Consider CCIM courses and how about CPM courses. Of course, there is the read at the library approach and also work for a property manager approach or mentor with an apt buyer approach.
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    $200,000 in equity...Now What?

    REAL ESTATE 
    Most would want to partner or pay you a finders fee. If that won't work, HML still works if it really is this good. You just need a HMLer that wants the property if you default. You can email me the situation.
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    Self - Directed IRA

    REAL ESTATE 
    In general it works and if a nice way to buy property. Self Dealing aside go for it. There is no real IRA police except the IRS and the ira company. Many times you will find, you are the expert.
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    Offshore Real Estate Investments

    REAL ESTATE 
    One of us is at a minority of belief. RealClimate: How much future sea level rise? More evidence from models and ice sheet observations. Guess that is why that say pass performance is no guarantee of future results. I just goobled sea level rise predictions 2050 and this one at the top says 5...
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    Offshore Real Estate Investments

    REAL ESTATE 
    Personally I'd stay away from beachfront properties. The sea level WILL rise. It's just a matter of when.
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    HOA foreclosing... how does that work?

    REAL ESTATE 
    Red in arizonia does the hoa lien or the 1st mortgage have priority?
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    You may want to...

    REAL ESTATE 
    How about the banks that bought out the bankrupt banks at pennies on the dollar? Do you think the parent banks are losing money? I don't think so when they just stole a bank at pennies on the dollar. How about the Government that bails out the banks? Is that corrupt or what?
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    Where do you find "legit" reo property lists?

    REAL ESTATE 
    32 point loan on 600k It's interesting how I can present a deal and make it sound like it's highway robber. However, what if I presented the deal this way....? Wouldn't you rather be the borrower? Okay maybe not since this was pre-real estate crash. Borrower finds a deal. Expects to make...
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    Where do you find "legit" reo property lists?

    REAL ESTATE 
    He (borrower) posed a higher rate and term. I lowered it!!! My investors (lenders) wanted 20%, i offered them 24%!!!
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    Where do you find "legit" reo property lists?

    REAL ESTATE 
    HML and PML checking in. Doing this full time. No, I do not ONLY interested at ARV. Actually, I look at CURRENT RV way before ARV. What if the borrower never fixed up the property. Guess who gets stuck doing the work if they stop paying? I want skin in the game. i.e. 30% down of cash...
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    No didn't get fired. Got a job offer as a Software Engineer in an RD department at Everex. My...

    No didn't get fired. Got a job offer as a Software Engineer in an RD department at Everex. My last job before full time Real Estate.
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    I see you were ex ATC. Same here. Oakland Center eons ago.

    I see you were ex ATC. Same here. Oakland Center eons ago.
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  15. L

    Need advice...

    yep keep it at the back of your mind. I did my 2nd lease option in 20 years. Homeowner was instructed by his attorney HE CAN NOT SELL! He had 1 million of equity and would have to pay 1 million in taxes if he sold at his inflated price being his basis is like nothing. My 2 other...
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