Nina Erlandson
Has anyone used Obie Insurance?
28 January 2025 | 56 replies
No money troubles but I did lose my whole family earlier this year and dealing with some health issues as well so I don't really appreciate his extra unnecessary unwarranted crap everytime I have to deal with him and really im just trying to save my home, it's all I have left.
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
I agree that for more significant renovations, hiring contractors that are experienced can help make timelines more predictable and avoid unnecessary delays.
Stephanie Menard
Expensive lesson by leaving one clause out of rental agreement
19 January 2025 | 41 replies
So, for police officers to investigate these sorts of things is complicated.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: How to find a CPA focused on real estate
9 January 2025 | 20 replies
Quote from @Sean O'Keefe: It’s more complicated then I thought to find a Real Estate CPA 🙂↕️Feel free to give me a call to discuss how I can help.
Richard Volkov
Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
its too complicated for the average investor they wont understand it.
Iyke Victor
Jerry Norton and Peter Conti...Legit or not?
1 January 2025 | 15 replies
This stuff doesn't have to be complicated.
Satyajeet Dodia
Is my Entity Structure overkill ?
20 December 2024 | 28 replies
Your structure does nothing but provide plaintiff's attorneys additional defendants to add to claims which only complicates litigation.
Benjamin Carver
Building an ADU in Raleigh NC: Here's What You Need to Know
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
And as investors we should know this, but always anticipate higher costs and longer waits.EXAMPLE Breakdown of Costs:Plan Purchase: $1,500Permitting Fees: $2,500-7,500Site Preparation (grading, utilities, foundation): $20,000–$30,000ADUs require separate utility connections for water, electricity, and sewer but you can tap into existing utilities at the primary houseIn Raleigh you CANNOT split lots fee simple, so setting up completely separate utilities would not allow you to section off the ADU as of nowYour ADU must be on a permanent foundation (no wheels, no ability to move the structure)Construction (labor and materials): $100,000–$150,000Low-grade: $150–$180/sq ft averageMid-grade: $180–$220/sq ft averageHigh-end: $220–$250/sq ft averageLandscaping/Finishing Touches: $5,000Total Estimated Cost: $125,000–$200,000You could easily spend $200k+ with super end high finishes, custom designs, complicated sitework, adding a second story or more sqft, etc.
Irina Badal
Living trust/personal residence trust
24 December 2024 | 5 replies
The Title Holding Trust or Land Trust will keep your name of the public record, but it can also complicate the property ownership and management.
Don Konipol
The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Each of these asset classes requires a deep understanding of market conditions, legal nuances, and financial structuring to avoid costly mistakes.For example, tax liens can seem like easy wins but come with complications such as redemption periods and legal challenges.