Kyle Collette
Matt Motil Cleveland Private Money
6 September 2024 | 39 replies
It's concerning that Bigger Pockets admins continue to leave all of Matt Motil's classified ads here on BP where he was fishing for victims for his Ponzi Scheme.https://www.biggerpockets.com/posts/user/mattmotil https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-196
Stuart Udis
What is an “investor friendly” lender?
5 September 2024 | 11 replies
Issue the loan to the borrower's entity (LLC).Either be available to receive a call or return the call as swiftly as possible when the borrower comes calling.Allow the borrower to have multiple open loans simultaneously (if all parties are comfortable with it) to help the borrower grow their business.Have loan products that help the borrower to expand their investing options in relation to ground-up construction and/or multifamily.Have staff that are knowledgeable to investing that can assist and understand the borrower's concerns or requests.Just a few that come to mind.
Zane Cress
1031 Tax Question
2 September 2024 | 7 replies
The transition into and out of LLC was my biggest concern because it might be viewed as a short holding period, but it seems to be fine.
Belinda Fello
Unknowingly rented to a sex offender.
1 September 2024 | 1 reply
He may have taken a plea or plead guilty to a lesser charge or even been found guilty with no jail time, but with the stipulation he be registered as a sex offender.Your main concern should be what he was charged with.
Kay March
Unrepresented buyer forced to hire listing agent as buyer's agent
1 September 2024 | 2 replies
My concern is that under the new NAR rules the agreement to hire a buyer's agent obligates the buyer to pay the buyer's agents's commission if the seller refuses to do so, and since the buyer's agent's agreement must be signed before the buyer can view a property or make an offer, the buyer has no guarantee that the seller will agree to pay that commission.
Jake Schneider
Tenants complaining of people outside their unit
1 September 2024 | 2 replies
Recently, my tenants have expressed concerns of people hanging out in the front of their units, creating some uneasiness - to the point where they want to exit their lease for safety reasons.
Ryan Dunn
I keep seeing and hearing the midwest is the new hot spot
2 September 2024 | 32 replies
Beyond these projects, there’s extensive mixed-use and large-scale development happening all across the metro area, both in urban and suburban zones.Given Kansas City's comparatively low market prices (compared to the national average), there's little concern about substantial price softening.
Kyle Smith
How many use “Instant Book” on VRBO or Airbnb?
3 September 2024 | 22 replies
If you're concerned about issues, make sure to have a camera pointed at the driveway, smartlock that logs all the comings and goings, noise monitor inside and you can even place one in the backyard, and lastly get damage rental insurance on each booking that the guest pays for by baking the charge into the nightly rate.
Sanjeev Advani
Southeast Bakersfield Development Proposals Spark Community Concerns
27 August 2024 | 0 replies
Councilman Eric Arias highlighted the substantial state and federal grants to improve infrastructure.However, residents voiced concerns about persistent problems such as a nearby wastewater plant's odor, inadequate lighting, and speeding trucks.
Andrew Acuna
What is everyone's obsession with hiring PMs!?!
4 September 2024 | 84 replies
I will admit when I had my first investment property at 24 that I did not realize all the legal aspects of RE and all the laws concerning what you can and what you cannot do.