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12 January 2025 | 54 replies
Buying a tiny home offers several compelling benefits.
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you’re open to exploring outside the Bay Area, markets like Milwaukee, Chicago, and parts of Indiana offer strong potential for flips and rentals.
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
And that may sound undoable but those deals are out there on mls if you make enough offers.
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30 December 2024 | 10 replies
Unsolicited phone call offering to buy a condo I own 500 miles away in Texas panhandle.
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2 January 2025 | 10 replies
While an LLC offers liability protection, it does not change how taxes are reported unless treated as a partnership or corporation.
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
I have had previous requests for help with this situation, and that's the advice I consistently offer.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
For instance, mismatched names, employment details, or salary figures should warrant further scrutiny.Urgency to Move In: Applicants who are unusually pushy about quick move-in dates may be attempting to bypass thorough checks.Reluctance to Provide References: Hesitation or refusal to provide contactable references from previous landlords or employers is a cause for concern.Cash Offers for Faster Move-In: Proposals to pay a significant amount up front, especially in cash, to expedite the moving process can sometimes indicate an attempt to avoid scrutiny.Unverifiable Identity: Difficulty in verifying the applicant’s identity through standard identification documents can indicate potential fraud.Tips to Mitigate Rental Application Fraud:Enhance Verification Processes: Implement stringent verification processes for employment, previous rental history, and identity.
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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you haven't already, you should research the stats on Furnished Finder to see how many people are looking for a midterm rental, how many units are currently available and the configuration and prices hosts are offering.
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
I would say get connected with a local agent and also set up with a lender that has you pre approved to make it super easy making offers.
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
I have offered to provide snappy traps for tenants in the past.