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Ngoc Mai What are the important documents a living trust should have?
11 April 2019 | 3 replies
Retitle all your accounts into the trust.In addition to your living trust, you probably want to also create a pour over will that will add what you forgot to fund in your trust during probate.You would also want to look at an advance directive and a durable power of attorney effective upon disability or incapacity.Also check with a local attorney if you should transfer your homestead into the living trust or if you should use instead a lady bird deed as in some state it may create later issue with medicaid/medicare and/or homestead exemption and/or protection.
Marcus Perkerson Do I have enough capital to enter the area of Notebuying?
30 April 2010 | 13 replies
If they are uninsured (this is not a health care issue, it's a disability issue), it can wipe out almost anyone who thinks they are financially secure.States require that a "client" receiving assistance have no more than $999.00.
Christine Gardner How long should a prospective tenant be working for current employer?
28 September 2012 | 11 replies
Sometimes I wish I would have to worry about this.For my clientele, you are already on top of the list if you actually have a current employer and your main income is not SSI, disability, and all the related, ehm, government handouts. :-)Actually, when they are 35 years old, they already had at least 10 years disability income, that's quite stable, isn't it?
Mike Eisenhut Renters that found another place. Using medical excuse
17 March 2013 | 14 replies
The husband and wife on disability and the brother who works.
Kyle Meyers Move In Specials
21 February 2011 | 15 replies
My screening system is free (except for my time to process it).I do an employment verification, previous landlord reference check, an eviction history (thanks to the online court system), and verify they have no outstanding water bills. 99% of the time they're on disability so the income verification is easy if they show me a pay stub or bank statement with direct deposit.
John Lee Am I exempt from FHA's service dog policy?
8 November 2017 | 5 replies
The Federal Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act require landlords to provide reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities, and companion animals do qualify."
Jay Krietzman Potential Screaming Deal... Not sure how to proceed.
26 April 2018 | 38 replies
However good point.. if one suspects that then you need to have them be represented by a lawyer preferably that takes all your responsibilities out of the transaction.I had one that was not so much hoarder but  disabled people and children crowded into a home that was a horrible situation..
Vera Todoriko How to calculate utilities for your tenant with one meter?
23 May 2020 | 3 replies
Theoretically, you could disable the minisplits during the winter, so that they cannot be used for heating, and use a "dummy" thermostat in a prominent place, and have the real thermostat, set to 68, in a hidden place that they cannot access, but that reflects the temperature of the unit. 
Steve Bowersock Tenet On Disability
12 July 2018 | 2 replies
They said they will be going on disability but they will only be able to pay part of the rent.
Travis Zuehls Conventional/UnconventionalWays To Increase Rental Property ROI
12 March 2018 | 9 replies
Disabled vets, senior citizens on low income.3.)