As the lease the current landlord signed with the tenant stated that they collected one months rent as a security deposit can my attorney require the owner to provide those funds? 

Is using a self-direct IRA to fund this venture a way to defer taxes until retirement ?

Does anyone utilize a line of credit as an emergency fund?

You’ve got to follow the rules closely, and that means working with a qualified intermediary (QI) who’ll hold your funds in escrow while you shop around.

I have funds tied up in other projects at the moment but my inbox is FULL of solid deals.We are familiar with some companies that do this.Som will only do first position loans so in many instances you need to refinance out through them and it can get expensive if you ahve a low interest rate.

The top funding DSCR lenders in the US in dollar and number of deals order:ChangeFairwayAngel OakA & DAcraNexBankRCNStronghillKennedyThey all have reserve requirements that exceed 3 months.

The best way to estimate expenses is experience and knowledge of your specific asset type and market.For vacancy, that will depend on your market and the quality/desirability of your type of unit.

I saw someone post in a group who I think is a schmuck brag about hitting a specific figure for their training and I just shook my head - like wow - this person is a great sales person and just steals the same lines from the business book about working hard and throwing out some slick slogans - but man oh man - when real estate gets hard people move to being a guru - just look at FB ads right now - many are not funds anymore but how to raise money, how to do X.

For those looking to scale their portfolios, now might also be an excellent time to secure funding.

Selling one of the properties is not an option because they were both purchased via 1031 funds from dramatically appreciated assets creating a cost basis of next to nothing on these.