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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
@Duarte MarquesPossibly but highly not recommendedFor those with no real estate experience or experience in taking on debt, it’s not easyTo do it also with little to no down payment or reserves in most occasions will end in disasterReminds me of when in high school a friend used to let his dog drive his car.
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1 February 2025 | 14 replies
I've heard there's a good chance the mortgage company won't care as long as the payments continue to be made on time but I still want to protect myself just in case.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
We also received a $2400 security deposit.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Yes, as S-Corp owners receiving W-2 wages, employee deferrals to a Solo 401(k) are subject to FICA taxes (Social Security & Medicare).
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23 January 2025 | 39 replies
Updated - I've been in the 100PF MAP program for over a year now, still have not secure my first multifamily unit.
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21 January 2025 | 11 replies
Let your criteria do the filtering for you.Regarding retention and renewals, the only time I have asked people to leave is when they have had rent payment issues and/or damaged the property.
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4 February 2025 | 24 replies
My tenants had late payments, but they were eventually made whole—credit where credit is due.Another standout moment was in 2021 when a major winter storm hit the area.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
I've been in the real estate lending industry for over a decade, helping investors secure funding for their deals.
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
You can not do a pet deposit unless your security deposit is less then 1 months rent.
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11 January 2025 | 13 replies
Do you have any suggestions on how we can secure long-term financing under these circumstances?