It’s just the valuation.If I don’t fight this valuation, I am paying taxes on a higher assessed value than what I bought it for a year ago (they do 5 year assessments) and it’s effectively a 40 percent increase in taxes vs 2017.

I self manage my units so my views are more related to the actual work of property management rather than communicating results to property owners.The most important factor in successful property management is not a personal quality or trait, it's having EFFECTIVE processes in place to support the business.

It will be a more cost effective rate than a Heloc.

What types of funding structures have you found most effective for scaling your real estate portfolio?

If you are to the point where you are feeling the effects of too many personal loans, you will start seeing the ability to qualify with a conventional product becoming more difficult.

In addition, much of the dramatic catastrophic effects that were highlights can absolutely be avoided by using a real estate attorney.

As you may have been aware, this duplex was purchased by me on [CLOSING DATE], and the resulting change in ownership will take full effect today, [TODAY’S DATE].

I am going to throw this out there and play devils advocate- while I believe they will cut rates because its an election coming, I ask why are they cutting rates?

“Thetenant advocates, their whole thing is that no one should ever beevicted, right?

Hey Ola, I'm a fellow Californian and huge advocate for the Detroit market.