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Grant Stuard How are people scaling so fast?
28 February 2024 | 130 replies
In fact, I don't think such a thing exists but for the sake of argument here are a few things you seem to fail to appreciate the gravity of.My company laid of 20% of its staff in March 2020.An ungodly amount of in person services closed their doors leaving their staff (our rental pool) scrambling to pay the bills.Local governments shut down schools leaving mothers and fathers (ourselves and our rental pool) scrambling for childcare.Local governments put a moratorium on evictions for non paying tenantsSmall businesses who didn't fraudulently apply for PPP loans took a bath for years.The list goes on and on.
Vontarius Dameko Real Estate Tokenization
26 February 2024 | 7 replies
All logic tells us that either the SEC or CFTC will govern those trades and ALL will have to be compliant with the regulations of either agency. 
Connor Williams Mortgage assumption and Medicare costs?
26 February 2024 | 2 replies
However, the question we have is, if she assumes the mortgage and her mom unexpectedly goes into care, can the government force us to sell if it occurs in the five-year window?
Jocelyn Hinz Mobile Home Park
26 February 2024 | 7 replies
There is simply no way to know if the private utilities are working - no matter who you ask at the government, no matter what any 'expert' says.  
Derrick Moody Section 8 Housing
25 February 2024 | 7 replies
Your local PHA may also have resources to help match landlords with eligible tenants.The PHA must approve the lease agreement, ensuring it complies with Section 8 rules and rent limits.Pros:Guaranteed Rent Payments (sometimes even 100% based on certain tenant criteria)High demand for Section 8 rentals, which can reduce vacancy periods.Many Section 8 tenants prefer to stay long-term, reducing turnover rates.Cons:Properties must meet and maintain HUD's health and safety standards, which can involve additional maintenance and inspection requirements.The PHA limits how much rent you can charge, which may be lower than the market rate in some areas.Tenants must qualify for Section 8 based on income level and other factors, which may limit the pool of potential renters.Dealing with government agencies can sometimes be time-consuming and bureaucratic.In summary, converting your home into a Section 8 rental can be a good strategy for attracting and maintaining long-term tenants due to the stability and reliability of government-backed rent payments.
Illya Kravchenko Looking for advice.
26 February 2024 | 16 replies
The benefits of buying a primary or first time homebuyers is that rates are typically lower than investments because the governments incentives to buy houses even for 2-4units now as min as 5%.On the other hand, you can repeat the process every year through house hacking and rent out your current primary house by converting it as a rental and acquire another property.
Fabio Selmi Newcomer to the US Seeks New Start in Another State
27 February 2024 | 18 replies
Noteworthy employers include the University of Kentucky, state government agencies, Toyota (Georgetown), the public school system, Amazon, agricultural enterprises, distilleries, and numerous healthcare facilities.
Lydia Bar Grand rapids Market
26 February 2024 | 5 replies
You're simply restricted by the free market at this point (and whatever silliness the government does). 
Alan DeRossett fruit tree Tax exemption
26 February 2024 | 12 replies
Authority: Section 15606, Government Code.Reference: Sections 105, 211, 223, Revenue and Taxation Code.
Kyler Pace Getting a property out of a Self Directed IRA
27 February 2024 | 36 replies
@Kyler Pace The rules governing prohibited transactions are straightforward and navigable.