Christina Colon
New owner- Tenant question
16 September 2024 | 13 replies
I never take them up on this offer as they are not insured and they could hurt themselves or cause damage to the property or someone else.
Jack B.
Neighbors trees leaning heavily toward my rental, one already fell and damaged RV
10 September 2024 | 4 replies
It’s obviously leaning heavily and one already fell and damaged property.
Pete Schmidt
STR liability insurance
13 September 2024 | 11 replies
Not looking so much for damage to the rentals, but to cover injuries should someone get hurt on the property.
Dilcia Morales
DSCR Docs Requirement
17 September 2024 | 22 replies
Same vein for "Social Security Records' initial post too - I would move to another lender - DSCR Loans are standardized enough between lenders (probably around ~90%) so at best these are mild stretched truths but in my mind do a lot of damage to the industry and investors/borrowers because it creates confusion and uncertainty
Christian Drbal
spouse as LLC for tax benefits
13 September 2024 | 8 replies
Her work in this way again is not influenced at all by if it is an LLC in her name, your name, or both - it is based on actual hours worked.IF and AFTER you meet the above tests, you need to prove that you materially participate in your RENTAL trades or businesses, generally this is at least 500 hours per year, but there are other tests as well.If you qualify for all of the above, now you can use tax losses from rental real estate to offset W-2 income.
Matthew Ford
building new triplexes looking for pros and cons or pitfalls to look forward to
13 September 2024 | 2 replies
The only thing that comes to mind may be insurance-related, so I'd recommend speaking to your insurance broker to see if the cost may be different due to fire damage could damage more units at a time.
Danilo Grullon
Carrying costs loans
12 September 2024 | 2 replies
This could influence whether equity partners or certain types of financing will work better for you.Once I get these details, I’ll be in a better position to pass the info along and connect you with the right person.
Mak K.
Section8 tenant- kicking out strategy
14 September 2024 | 4 replies
I found all sorts of things to reference for an eviction including excessive damage to the property, signs of an animal, lack of yard maintenance, oil spill on driveway, smoke detectors removed, the unit smelled of smoke, appliances that came with the unit moved off site ect...
Nadir M.
Tenant doesn’t want to place TP in waste basket
23 September 2024 | 81 replies
Repairing water damage and fixing broken items is the bear minimum for a landlord.
Kathleen Park
How Much Subtract from the Security Deposit
12 September 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Kathleen Park: I recommend you educate yourself on "ordinary wear-and-tear" vs damages, depreciation, and your state laws.Do yourself a favor: buy "Every Landlord's Legal Guide" by NOLO.