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Samantha Soto Bi-weekly Rent Payment
6 July 2024 | 22 replies
Ive absorbed tenants with a 1/2 Page lease which was basically printed on a cracker with spelling mistakes and signatures missing... was worth the turnover to get them out and insert my iron clad paperwork with a legitimate background check.
Jasmine Hu Which market will you invest in 2024?
7 July 2024 | 36 replies
When I left, apart from the normal political shenanigans, it was very well run with a strong government presence, military renters, and organic business growth that wasn't dependent on tech cycles, credit crunches, etc.
Tim J. Foreign entity and in NY/ "doing business" definition in NY?
5 July 2024 | 6 replies
It's wasteful and at this point I think the only real beneficiaries are the dinosaur print publications.I already operate 3 LLCs for various partnerships based in other states. 
Roberto Falck First rental property - market choice... do you agree?
6 July 2024 | 8 replies
I believe that successfully navigating this initial investment will pave the way for future opportunities, whether in the same market or elsewhere.Living in New York City, I faced a challenging market ;)I chose Montgomery, Alabama.Here's my process:I compiled a list of states with favorable landlord laws.Using Brightinvestor, I identified cities within those states where the median home price falls below the national average ($420k).I excluded cities with negative income growth and rising unemployment rates.I focused on cities with strong appreciation rates over the past five years (over 10%).I compared price-to-rent ratios.I did break two rules: Montgomery has a slight decline in population, and its largest employers are an Air Force base and government agencies.One significant factor that influenced my decision was the promising price-to-rent ratio, suggesting potential for positive cash flow (though I remain cautious about appreciation).Regarding my acquisition strategy:I plan to employ the BRRR method with cash.
Tina Lee WY statutory trust for exemption of CA franchise tax
4 July 2024 | 3 replies
An annoying fee, yes, and eats into cash flow and profits which is why you likely started on this endeavor, but the lengths people go to try to avoid what is, in the end, only $800 seems excessive sometimes.So, we don't have all of the facts or copies of any documents here, but generally, a trust only governs any assets that it owns. 
Michelle Brunson multi family in new york city
4 July 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $619,000 2 family house in new york city. i rent out to city government programs.
Vasudev Kirs Question about security deposit and business account
4 July 2024 | 7 replies
All security deposits shall be held by the landlord for the tenant, who is a party to the rental agreement, in a bank, credit union, or depository institution which is insured by an agency of the federal government.
Logan M. Stop Saying Mobile Homes Don't Appreciate In Value!!!
2 July 2024 | 20 replies
Playing devils advocate hereThis is also the time the government printed $5T and even NFT’s were of value.Take out the land and manufacturers homes and look at value2007 new sales price was around $65kThat dropped for 10+ years into the 50’s and 50’s and is now $82,300 which is covid related.https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/SPSNSAUS
Hunt Van Winkle GC Spec house financing
3 July 2024 | 3 replies
I've found some lenders that will go up to 80% sometimes, but I think your best bet might be a government-backed loan if you want such a high LTV ratio.
Mohamad Guene LLC incorporated in WY
4 July 2024 | 3 replies
If you are looking to have anonymity of ownership, they passed a Federal Law requiring LLC owners to disclose their ownership of the companies they control to the federal government.