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Andrew Acuna What is everyone's obsession with hiring PMs!?!
4 September 2024 | 84 replies
I do all tenant relations and use Adobe sign for all documents. 80% of my tenants pay electronically and no one has been late.
James McGovern Any reason why I shouldn't open source my building plans?
31 August 2024 | 11 replies
In my life outside of real estate, I worked in Information technology where I have participated in the creation of open source software as well as documentation published under creative commons. lots of license thinking to borrow from.It has always felt wrong to attempt to monetize everything associated with real estate investing.
Jen Geisler Home inspection equivalent for Condo
30 August 2024 | 1 reply
However, since you’re buying into a shared building, it’s equally important to request maintenance records and financial documents from the condo association.
Natalia Davis My roommate paying me for the room, is considered income?
31 August 2024 | 7 replies
You can collect the money in many ways, I have tenants pay using secure ACH transfers using apartments.comI would declare this income because later on you may need the documented income to qualify for loans etc.
Melissa Haworth What’s one thing you wish you’d known as a first-time investor?
30 August 2024 | 7 replies
I would say the MOST important things are 1) communication with your guests and getting good reviews, along with 2) having a vetted team (handyman, cleaners, etc.). and 3) document EVERYTHING regarding issues and Air BnB will take care of you (without documentation you're out of luck).
Kevin Lefeuvre On VRBO, have you chosen damage protection or deposit? Why?
30 August 2024 | 17 replies
I had to submit a receipt for the replacement elevator key and they are only considering the actual costs (not the $125 as stated which covers my time in handling).
Marcus Welson Seller Closing Costs Review and Options
31 August 2024 | 4 replies
The title insurance premium charges for the owner's policy and any lender's policy will be calculated and allocated in accordance with Florida law, but may be reported differently on certain federally mandated closing disclosures and other closing documents.
Teho Kim VA Occupancy Law - Current leases past 60 days
30 August 2024 | 3 replies
It's possible your loan officer is either unaware of the guidelines or his company has an overlay.As a lender who specializes in VA financing, I reach out to the VA Regional Loan Center of jurisdiction (based on what state the property is in) anytime I have a scenario like this, that way I have VA's position in writing to submit to my underwriters.Aside from the fact that both units are under lease for 10 more months, is there any other reason you could not occupy the home within 60 days?
Edward Barrett LLC Best Practice
30 August 2024 | 15 replies
You should consult an attorney or CPA for your specific situation.ANONYMITY: When you create the LLC, your name is recorded on the documents and published on the Secretary of State's website for all to see.