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20 January 2025 | 242 replies
They're already being sued and investigated by the government.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
Your relo benefits will likely govern this decision more than other factors.
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11 January 2025 | 49 replies
The government of Costa Rica has a policy to limit development and doesn't invest much in infrastructure to bring tourism.
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Yes, on hold again as of 12/26, and you can always check the official government site itself:https://fincen.gov/boi
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Placeholder PlaceholderOne word of caution I would advise: If a community or local government is enacting restrictions and also regularly enforcing them, then its often a reflection of the local community sentiment which increases the chance of a neighborhood or nearby resident calling you in if they think you may be running an STR.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
I did not see that contractor here:http://www.phila.gov/li/Pages/FindLicensedProfessi...And I did not see that contractor here either:https://hicsearch.attorneygeneral.gov/Always a good thing to see that the contractor has registered with the appropriate government department(s),
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
Then in 2020 it turned out cashflow wasn’t guaranteed, the government could burn your cashflow to the ground and you could lose everything.
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12 January 2025 | 54 replies
.: The problem is the government would have to get out of the way.
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5 February 2025 | 29 replies
Issue is, in these "bad" deals the government comes after the lease option seller for predatory lending practices and the eviction / foreclosure process is a nightmare.
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7 January 2025 | 27 replies
Quote from @Michael Smythe: Besides MANY self-labeled "gurus" exaggerating their success, many of them just supply readily available info.If you're too busy to find the info and are willing to pay for it, no problem as you accept their time vs money solution.REGARDING S8 GURU ISSUES SPECIFICALLYMost of them don't share all the facts about how Section 8 actually works.They claim you can get HIGHER rent from S8 tenants vs private-paying tenants.Why would the government allow our tax dollars to be spent this way?