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10 September 2024 | 43 replies
It seems like it should not be legal, in effect taking something without any LL compensation (freedom to use unit for whatever LL desires at the end of lease).Besides my primary issue that the law changes an existing contract, it also makes it harder to get rid of less than ideal tenants that raises risks and costs.
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4 September 2024 | 8 replies
While my primary goal is to make money, I have a soft spot for those with addiction.
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1 September 2024 | 6 replies
We had already been planning to do some maintenance and repairs (repave driveway, re-insulate attic, replace two broken faucets, other minor items), but were wondering if, for tax reasons, we are better off waiting until we close on the new home and this is no longer our primary.Can this work count toward tax deductions as preparatory work on rental property, even if it's currently our primary?
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6 September 2024 | 24 replies
In the past year I was able to turn our asset management and my primary development company both into self-managing companies.
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4 September 2024 | 3 replies
Wtf.It's a duplex that I have a primary Va loan on in my personal name.
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6 September 2024 | 11 replies
Wouldn't be considering getting into the STR world if I was still carrying a mortgage on my primary residence.
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3 September 2024 | 3 replies
The tough part about what you are talking about is that rates on a primary home are better than rates on INV properties. 5.75% is a great primary rate (especially right now).
4 September 2024 | 4 replies
It will be difficult finding a second position lender on a primary purchase (IF THEY EXIST AT ALL).
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3 September 2024 | 3 replies
I am new to real estate investing and was looking into taking a heloc on my primary to purchase land and do a construction loan.
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5 September 2024 | 4 replies
Your primary insurance policy with $300,000 in liability coverage should be sufficient in 99.999% of all lawsuits.5.