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Heather Frusco COVID-19 Eviction Moratoriums help who?
30 March 2020 | 7 replies
Instead of allowing tenant and landlord to work it out before it damages a Tenant’s record i.e. court date is set, tenant understands there's consequences, an agreement is reached, eviction is avoided… however a moratorium changes this dynamic... now we will still file a notice of eviction while attempting to work out a payment plan with the Tenant however, the difference now… is that a new agreement has been reached and if for some reason the Tenant is unable to fulfill the new much more forgiving agreement and then still refuses to downsize... evictions, credit filings and garnishments are imminent and will surely ensue immediately after the moratorium. 2 – It’s already started most Tenants just don’t know it yet – What happens to vacant units when there’s moratorium in place?....
Verity Macdonald Buying a rental property in Spain in the middle of COVID-19
2 April 2020 | 11 replies
Problem is that their offers have 30 days validity and in such a dynamic situation, anything could change in the intervening months before signing, what if our financial situationchanged and the offer was not renewed in time for the purchase? 
Tyler Santos What is more important? Social media or website?
7 April 2020 | 4 replies
I use Canva for visually appealing templates.
David Chappell [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
16 April 2020 | 15 replies
Being as $2000 is the denominator in the equation the analysis spits out a crazy IRR of 174.25% The visual at the bottom showing the Year 1 - 30 returns shows a year 1 equity of ~$2500.
Greg Moore Please join me in roasting crappy Appraisers!
8 February 2021 | 88 replies
Each and every problem discussed in this thread, save for the complaints of poor customer service from individual appraisers at the personal level, stem from this dynamic, where mortgage appraisals are but one piece of a larger formula we all know and love as the ability to obtain funds using credit or OPM (other peoples money, as is commonly phrased by many investors here on BP).USPAP was taken over by the Appraisal Standards Board or ASB since the 1980's, under the oversight of the Appraisal Subcommittee, the entity granted the power of over-sight by the United States Congress.
Pierce Lovesee Equity on the books after the property sale, can I deduct this?
27 April 2020 | 6 replies
Unless you filed Form 8832 or Form 2553 to elect C or S Corp status for the SMLLC, it is taxed as a disregarded entity.You don't have a corporation for tax purposes.Generally, gain or loss is recognized on sale or disposal of the assets (as Michael already noted), the character of which may be capital or 1231 for rentals.Putting money into or taking money out of the SMLLC's bank accounts is not a taxable transaction.If you are uncomfortable with these dynamics you may want to work with a professional.
Tyler Segebarth House hack with couple as tenants?
2 April 2020 | 7 replies
Ended up working out great, and I got the feeling that they ended up being more conscious of the dynamic than I was.
Mike A. Feedback on deal - Jersey City
16 February 2022 | 27 replies
You see a positive number and think...hey, this is a deal.Here are the many, many problems I see before you even give us more details -- and I've shown this visually on the attached pictures.  
Martin Potokar Property Condition Assessment (PCA) Pays Huge Dividends & More...
2 April 2020 | 0 replies
Suffice it to say that any gas utilization equipment found to produce elevated/unsafe levels of carbon monoxide in flue gas is normally considered sufficient grounds by the gas company to shut-off gas to the property in addition to 'red' tagging gas utilization equipment responsible until such time the condition is addressed and no longer considered a threat to the life and safety of the building occupants.CO Poisoning Goes Virtually Undetected in a Professional Office EnvironmentIt's a cold, sunny Saturday afternoon in February and I've been given a reprieve in the weather thereby allowing me to use an outdoor scissor lift to safely access/observe a flat roof 24-foot above the finish grade (pertaining to the property for which I have been hired to conduct a PCA) without having to contend with rain/snow and below freezing outdoor air temperatures preventing a visual inspection of the roof much less conduct a higher level due diligent assessment of package rooftop units since gloves cannot be worn as they tend to interfere in attempting to access hidden system components such as air filter elements, blower fan motor assemblies, serpentine tube heat exchangers, etc. typically concealed from view in conducting a baseline PCA.
Ben McMahon Is this the end of the Traditional Real Estate Agent Era?
12 April 2020 | 76 replies
Also all the ibuyers are just that virtual, they never see the property so would you or should you really trust a computer to understand the dynamics of a property?