Robert Quiroz
Why are a lot of MFH being sold with rents under market
13 January 2025 | 30 replies
I keep mine a little below market to prevent turnover.
Collin Hays
Tips for negotiating your real estate deal
9 January 2025 | 18 replies
Having a strong understanding of your "walk away" price (maximum you're willing to pay) gives you leverage and prevents emotional decisions.
Sunil Kale
Missed 11 month warranty - no communication from tenant
16 December 2024 | 19 replies
Landlords can enter a tenant's property for a variety of reasons, including: Making repairs or replacements Responding to a tenant's request Removing unauthorized window coverings Preventing waste of utilities Changing filters, testing, or replacing smoke detector batteries Inspections Helping with an emergency inside the unit Posting a notice of eviction"Research your state laws because some of your comments indicate a lack of understanding of the landlord/tenant laws where you are operating (like threatening the tenants to keep the security deposit if they don't respond to you, I doubt that is actually a valid reason to keep their deposit, or evicting for late payments, or charging the tenants for your warranty repairs because you missed your 11 month inspection window which was your responsibility, and it looks like your lease says you can charge up to 18% interest for unpaid fees, is that actually legal?).
Lauren Cartmell
How to find a knowledgeable agent to sell my occupied investment property
18 December 2024 | 13 replies
However, we are hoping to continue our investing portfolio where we currently live and have a lot of equity tied up in this home, preventing us from moving forward.
Ben Lindquist
Qualified Intermediaries - Any good or bad experiences?
17 December 2024 | 8 replies
Is it segregated (only my funds in the account)- do you have an attorney on staff that reviews exchange docs and keeps them current - what is the typical time for your staff to complete an exchange ( you want to get a feel for if they are understaffed and can they get the work done on your time frame)- how many exchanges do you do a month- what is your errors and omissions insurance through, can I get a copy- what is the amount of your fidelity bond - for each occurrence- what protections are in place to prevent wire fraud- will my funds be used by the company for outside investments (goes back to the type of account funds are held in)- who will be my contact during the exchange (goes to customer service, you want one contact who you can reach by telephone)Investors should keep in mind that it is their money they are placing with a QI to hold for a short period of time and be sure they feel comfortable with the company they choose to perform this role.
Ryan Fox
is the structural engineer correct??
17 December 2024 | 15 replies
From there, you can determine the best solution to remedy the issue and prevent its recurrence.
Rich Emery
DSCR without penalty for selling early?
19 December 2024 | 15 replies
Almost all DSCR loans will have either A) a prepayment penalty which prevents you from selling or refinancing within a given period without paying a cost, or B) a combination of higher rates and points to offset the lack of a prepayment penalty.
Richard Gann
3 Factors to Consider in Exchanging Your Oregon Rental Property
16 December 2024 | 1 reply
From screening to security deposits to eviction, recent laws create many ways for owners to trip and fall.And now Multnomah County has prevented landlords from evicting delinquent tenants.
Catherine Javier
Keep, refinance or sell?
18 December 2024 | 15 replies
I've seen numerous QI's fail during my 40 years in the business, and most of the failures would have been prevented had their been government oversight.
Mark G.
What are your favorite tools/software for Fix-N-Flip
21 December 2024 | 12 replies
The appreciation will prevent it from losing.