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Isla Arshad Tenant Pays Rent Late and now Claims Harassment when filing for 10 days Notice
7 January 2025 | 13 replies
Basically, she uses her good score and no eviction record to lure landlords and then have someone else lives at the place.I am in the process of contacting others and filing a police report.
Kay Kim What’s your experience with Wagner Nolasco B2RDirect
2 February 2025 | 178 replies
I went to his office, met him and his team, and left with a good impression. 
Venice Victory How much would you spend today for a monthly cash flow of $40k?
2 February 2025 | 36 replies
Combine those factors and start thinking of nightmare scenarios, because they are very real and you must be proactive in policing against there potential to occur. 
Melanie Baldridge What is MACRS classification?
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
When it comes to real estate, here's a general list of eligible assets and their depreciable lifespans that you should know: Residential Rental Property = 27.5 yearsThis includes any building or structure where 80% or more of its gross rental income is from residential units.That means:- Apartment buildings- Single-family rental homes- Duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes- Mobile homes (used for residential rental)- Any kind of residential lodging facility where the primary purpose is long-term rentalCommercial Property = 39 yearsThis includes non-residential properties like:-Office buildings-Retail stores and shopping centers-Warehouses-Industrial complexes-Hotels and motels that do not qualify as residential rental propertyLand Improvements = 15 yearsThese include sidewalks, roads, fencing, some landscaping, and parking lots that are separate from the building.Personal Property = 5 or 7 yearsPersonal property used in a rental activity usually has a 5 or 7-year life.This includes most furniture, appliances, carpeting and various machinery.Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) = 15 yearsGenerally, this includes any improvements made to the interior of a non-residential building after the building was placed in service, excluding elevators, enlargements, and the internal structural framework.Computers and Related Peripheral Equipment = 5 yearsVehicles = 5 yearsNote that the land itself is not depreciable.
Joelle Chilazi Greetings from Realtor in Jersey City which has the 2nd highest rents in the US
13 January 2025 | 27 replies
Best to call city hall for the town you are buying in to see what if any rent control rules are in place. see link below if you require additional information and call the Jersey City Landlord Tenant relations office. https://www.jerseycitynj.gov/cityhall/HousingAndDevelopment/...Jersey City CPI chart on recommended rent increases: https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server...The state with the highest eviction rate in the country right now is South Carolina. 
Kimberlie P. I Just opened my own STR Property Management Company!
2 February 2025 | 15 replies
This allowed me to stay in the office to work on the business and virtual side of things.Good luck!
Drew Sygit A Logical Way to Understand & Monitor Your PMC's Maintenance Charges!
26 January 2025 | 2 replies
DIY A first-time DIYer can expect to spend several hours replacing a kitchen faucet.The time it takes depends on your experience and the faucet's complexity.You'll need tools like wrenches, a putty knife, and a small bucket.You'll also need materials like supply lines, silicone caulk, and plumbers tape.You may be tempted to be cheap and estimate only 30 minutes, but you should estimate an hour to be safe.What about the time to go to the property to figure out if a 2-hole or 3-hole faucet is needed, then drive to Home Depot to get it, drive back to install and then head either to the next job or back to the office?
Ananth Subramanian Post eviction: Collecting Judgment amount
16 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hi @Dan Baldini, the attorney' office with whom I pursued the case collect fee for each email or phone call.
Gregory Schwartz "Am I experienced enough to raise outside capital?"
29 January 2025 | 32 replies
WE are seeing this in the Portland market.Montgomery Park the largest office complex in the state that sold about 7 years ago for 250 mil just got bought ( after no one bid it at foreclosure) for 25 mil by Menashe family. its over 1 million sq ft.. dont think you can lose on something like that. reminds me of the buys in 2010 in some markets were sfr's were selling for 1/4 of replacement costs..
James Wise Failed Leadership is why California is on fire.
23 January 2025 | 165 replies
Or -- lawfully -- tells you you cannot build on the lot because it's too difficult to defend in a fire and therefore you're not going to get fire or police services, so no, you cannot build.