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27 November 2024 | 16 replies
Because of the lease, an MTR operator will often pay first month's rent, security deposit, pet deposit, last month's rent, and even lease application fees.
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25 November 2024 | 11 replies
Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
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26 November 2024 | 7 replies
Verify STR regulations in Littleton/Denver and secure permits.
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25 November 2024 | 6 replies
.$69.99 eufy SoloCam S220 Solar Powered - https://www.amazon.com/eufy-Security-Continuous-Resolution-C...We did buy these for the rental but I haven't installed them.
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26 November 2024 | 8 replies
I recommend having your deals secured by a mortgage and a promissory note for your investors.
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27 November 2024 | 11 replies
If your DSCR has improved or market rates have dropped, refinancing might secure you better terms and improve cash flow.
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22 November 2024 | 6 replies
The security deposit should never be used for anything during the lease.
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15 November 2024 | 1 reply
Smart cameras like **Ring** or **Arlo** can be a good option, and you can hide the recording box in a locked area for added security.
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25 November 2024 | 12 replies
While I secured the initial financing for the property, I have two other partners/groupings (a total of 6 people) that are contributing to the closing.
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25 November 2024 | 3 replies
But if do a BRRRR from far away that's risky too, without a really good and trustworthy team in place and lots of checks and balances (security cameras, someone local to check on your property) and the ARV and refinance aspect can be challenging.