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25 January 2025 | 18 replies
.- Logically, there really is no additional security provided with both keyed doorknob & deadbolt, but a deadbolt is more secure than a keyed doorknob.- Since you need a key to lock a deadbolt when you leave the premises, tenant's can't lock their key(s) in the home and then pester us to come let them back in.--- Tenants can still lose their keys outside their home:(
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25 January 2025 | 13 replies
PM's will keep all late fees, they hold the security deposits so they collect all the interest on security deposits.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
One other thing that people in their 60s can consider is - if you are planning on taking Social Security and making passive income part of what you live on, rental income may not count as income against your Social Security benefits.
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25 January 2025 | 155 replies
If you mean security backed by collateral, you are correct.
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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Develop your negotiation skills so you can secure better pricing, seller financing, or terms that increase your bottom line.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
One powerful tool that can help investors secure better loan terms is asset utilization—especially when the DSCR (Debt-Service Coverage Ratio) is under 1.🔹 How It Works:If your rental income falls short of covering your mortgage (PITI), you can use liquid assets to supplement your income.
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19 January 2025 | 147 replies
Same thing with someone like Grant Cardone why would he go into the training bizz with billions in RE holdings..
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6 February 2025 | 16 replies
Property owners in these areas can only advertise for monthly rentals and are not permitted to offer daily or weekly rentalsandIn March (2024): Florida lawmakers passed legislation granting the state more authority over short-term vacation rentals, potentially impacting local regulations.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
I’d love to explore the possibility of partnering with a fund or securing a credit line to expand my reach and find more clients.
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2 February 2025 | 0 replies
I had found some regulations about VA guidelines and it speaks about recent separations and states that anyone who has recently seperated and doesn't have the needed 2 years job security can still be processed but underwrites will use their best judgement and will have flexibility.