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Tami Dzenitis Dual agent situation - how to proceed?
5 November 2024 | 3 replies
Have a candid conversation about how he plans to handle representing both sides and ensure you’re protected with things like a solid inspection period and contingencies.
NA NA Hired PM 4 years ago and more than $100,000+ later
7 November 2024 | 6 replies
Let me guess - you never verified if they are a licensed PMC or if they have proper insurance.Do they even have a website with an Owner's & Tenant's portal?
George Bell How to structure LLCs for rental portfolio
5 November 2024 | 28 replies
Let's say someone was bungee jumping off a balcony railing and the railing broke and they fell, injuring themselves.They could sue the property (ownership LLC) because the railing was "not secure".They could sue the manager (management LLC) for not ensuring the railing was secure.They probably will sue both and let the court sort it out.I don't see how 1% ownership of one LLC to another prevents any of the above from happening.
Taylor Koutroumbis Has anyone had success with Section 8 in Tampa?
6 November 2024 | 6 replies
As long as you screen the tenants as best as you can to ensure they are the right fit for your property, you should have a great experience with them as well.
Elizabeth Lark Using a Self Directed IRA or Solo 401K to Buy & Hold
9 November 2024 | 17 replies
Like you said, put the proper protections in place but know that you can still lose your money - unless you are in first position.
Antonio Reybol, Jr. Why create a single listing page to sell a property?
5 November 2024 | 4 replies
**Mobile Optimization**: Ensure it’s mobile-friendly, as many users browse listings on phones.Some real estate agents or agencies use tools like LeadPages or Instapage to create attractive, lead-capturing single listing pages quickly.
Kent Ford Creative Solutions to Texas Housing Affordability: Which Approach Works Best?
6 November 2024 | 5 replies
Incentives for affordable housing development also play a huge role, particularly in supporting lower-income families and ensuring more sustainable growth.
Tyler Condon Closing costs are already covered, but seller wants to give credit for repairs still
6 November 2024 | 7 replies
@Tyler Condon, it isn't proper but people do make side deals where the parties exchange money separate of the closing but at the closing table.
Jeff Ryan Rental house shifts/settles too much with seasons, bedroom floors with slope (?)
6 November 2024 | 6 replies
The other thing I often see is that over time, different homeowners/contractors have decided to DYI adjustments to their home aka took out walls, didn't shore things up properly, put in new doors, etc.My point is that what you are seeing is not abnormal for older homes. 
Elia Caputo Mother of 2 Teen girls w/2 short ter, 1 long term, 1 fixer-upper, 2 lot and growing.
7 November 2024 | 12 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.