Collin Hays
Condo Caution in the Smokies
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
We were trying to buy a loan that was in default and the current lender was emotionally attached and has it listed for over $2M when comps are $1.5M.
Kyle Reedstrom
Best Practice share: Filling Vacant Units
5 February 2025 | 3 replies
Personal testimonials and real-life experiences from satisfied tenants can build trust, enhance your property’s reputation, and generate interest in your vacancies.Outreach to a Broader Audience: While Buildium can automate your listing process, consider utilizing digital marketing beyond typical sites.
Cameron Marmon
Did I mess up when establishing this LLC for my wife and I?
4 February 2025 | 13 replies
Quote from @Sharon Bancroft: @Cameron MarmonI had this same situation and my tax accountant filed the change for me ( one time filling) and we now file it on our personal as a disregarded entity.
Bill Goodland
Favorite Tools for Building Distressed Owners Lists
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
You can also see total loan exposure, every loan ever pulled, every property ever owed, every co-signing partner from every project, permits, etc...
Anthony Chan
Sold my rental condominium (~15 years in service) - DO I NEED FORM 3115 ?
4 February 2025 | 3 replies
.• I purchased a small 1B/1Ba condominium in a high rise building in 2004 for personal use.• In 2010, I moved out and decided to put in in service as a rental unit.• I was able to keep it well occupied and leased throughout 2024.• I sold the condo unit in late 2024 for a nominal profit.That brings us to today.
Robert Ellis
Anyone doing Build, Rent, Refinance, Repeat ? Build to rent developers ?
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
@Robert EllisAre you leveraging construction-to-permanent loans or private funding?
Jonathan Greene
If You Are Asking These Questions About Your STR, You Are Already Failing
4 January 2025 | 26 replies
I personally don't like getting a lot of automated messages when I rent a STR, I'd rather have some more personal contact.....
Brett Riemensnider
Seeking Eviction Advice
4 February 2025 | 7 replies
It's stronger in court if they do it, nothing personal.
Jarret Jarvis
Should You Self-Manage or Hire a Property Manager for Your Chicago House Hack?
31 January 2025 | 2 replies
.✅ More Control – You’ll personally handle tenant screening, rent collection, and property upkeep, ensuring everything is done to your standards.✅ Stronger Tenant Relationships – Being involved directly allows you to build rapport with your tenants, which can lead to better communication and longer leases.Cons of Self-Managing❌ Time-Consuming – Dealing with maintenance requests, late-night emergencies, and tenant disputes can quickly become a second job.❌ Legal Risks – Chicago has strict landlord-tenant laws.