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Ian Sinclair Tax Time... Is it harder with SLLC vs. an LLC ?
16 August 2020 | 13 replies
I routinely work with numerous organizations that have a 1000 or more corporate vehicles including LLCs where sequestration of liability makes perfect sense given the relative active business risks which are enormous and the relative costs of establishing and maintaining the structure are negligible.So again I say show me a small real estate operator that has been saved by an expensive and cumbersome legal entity structure that couldn't have been done it at least as effectively and much more efficiently through fundamental risk mitigation practices which disciplines one to act responsibly from the outset.In other words, running what are essentially passive real estate activities by retaining competent and professional management and a modest amount of insurance coverage (which should effectively limit risk sourced to the RE activity), and if you need additional coverage (for risk sourced outside the RE) get some ultra affordable umbrella coverage.Now I realize you won't be able to able to strut down the street pretending you are a player because you have an LLC, but it seems to be a very very small price to pay for not being played for a fool wearing the LLC trappings of a clown.
Richard Jeffries Nashville Short Term Rentals
2 September 2020 | 8 replies
I would highly recommend you don't try and pretend to be an owner occupant as the city is cross referencing mortgage data to "catch" people doing this-they are basically going all CSI on STRs right now to shut every single one down that they can. 
Alexander V. Disparity between estimated rent from agent vs. area research
24 August 2020 | 6 replies
If you have a 2 star property you will get a 2 star tenant.If you are new, best thing you can do is pretend you are looking for a place to rent and tour a few places that compete with your property - it will be shockingly clear to you very quickly what fair market rent is after you have personally seen a few comps!
Celia Moore What’s been your biggest tip for success in Real Estate?
20 August 2020 | 5 replies
Through my twenties and most of my thirties.And then I gave up on pretending I wasn't raised in poverty and I didn't made all my money choices out of shame over that. 
Anthony R. Let's discuss the Heroes Act - Are you worried?
15 May 2020 | 26 replies
If they want tenants to have free rent then the government should pay the landlords directly for the rent No documentation required, rather than pretend that forbearance is the solution.
Daniel O'Grady Do I need an agent when paying cash?
18 May 2020 | 13 replies
smh backnegWhy do realtors want to pretend that calculating real estate commissions or ANYTHING they do is 1. complex 2. remotely necessary ??????????
Mark Leclair Multifamily Investing Windsor Locks Ct
18 May 2020 | 6 replies
Even at a 2200 total gross rents and a 150K price point (let's pretend you could get it that cheap) it still doesn't come in at a screaming deal. 
Elson Lai Tenant hasn't paid rent since Feb
18 May 2020 | 5 replies
Stop pretending you're in control.
Nick Rutkowski An article seen from a landlord’s POV
2 June 2020 | 16 replies
It's trying to pretend that a person's problems are all due to himself or herself alone, when there are various outside forces that have forced this person's hand. 
Blake Bryant Best Way to Find Rent Comparables
19 May 2020 | 2 replies
Pretend you are a renter looking for a unit in a comparable property - seriously go look at them.