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Kyle Carter Forclosed housing informational - personal experiences
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
Personally, I love working with distressed properties, especially foreclosures.
Jeremy Frantz Turning New Construction Sf Home (With Partner Through Llc) Into Personal PO Rtfolio
21 January 2025 | 0 replies
Hey all, I currently have a new home being built that I would like to keep in my personal portfolio.
Sophanara Khoeun New to Investing: Repairman? & Hire or Not to Hire a Property Management Company
31 January 2025 | 10 replies
Is there a point of contact person/business that handles all home investor concerns (general contractor, engineer, etc.)
Zhenyang Jin Will personal DTI impact underwriting of commercial loan for 6-units multifamily
27 January 2025 | 9 replies
It is DSCR based and no personal tax returns are required to qualify.
Daniel Alvarez What is the best way to see a person is a good Tennant?
12 January 2025 | 11 replies
Credit checks tell you some sense of how they handle their money.
Jarret Jarvis Should You Self-Manage or Hire a Property Manager for Your Chicago House Hack?
31 January 2025 | 2 replies
.✅ More Control – You’ll personally handle tenant screening, rent collection, and property upkeep, ensuring everything is done to your standards.✅ Stronger Tenant Relationships – Being involved directly allows you to build rapport with your tenants, which can lead to better communication and longer leases.Cons of Self-Managing❌ Time-Consuming – Dealing with maintenance requests, late-night emergencies, and tenant disputes can quickly become a second job.❌ Legal Risks – Chicago has strict landlord-tenant laws.
Robert Williams Tenant Request to Refund Pet Deposit for the Holidays —How Would You Handle This?
3 January 2025 | 12 replies
Generally, I would recommend not making any such changes to your leases and the way rent is handled for humanitarian reasons. 
Alex Silang Umbrella insurance but no personal residence insurance?
30 January 2025 | 3 replies

So I’ve read that unbrella insurance providers require you to use them for car and home. I am a land lord but don’t own my residence.What are my options?

Tyler Bolton LLC versus personal umbrella policy for Indianapolis SFH rental
12 January 2025 | 7 replies
I would never own rental properties in my personal name.
Yooni Choi How to self-manage out-of-state property
25 January 2025 | 12 replies
I personally do not have experience managing rentals.