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7 October 2024 | 2 replies
Additionally, it gives you the flexibility to sell or lease the properties individually in the future.One potential downside is the costs associated with subdividing or creating separate LLCs, including legal fees, taxes, and administrative expenses.
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7 October 2024 | 35 replies
The investigation is just about done and the findings will be forwarded to our Legal Section in Sacramento for further handling.
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9 October 2024 | 11 replies
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9 October 2024 | 23 replies
Without a rental license you legally are not allowed to collect rents.
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6 October 2024 | 9 replies
Can he cancel his entire annual lease legally and I should look for another tenant?
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11 October 2024 | 41 replies
However I found that many buildings also had restrictions on MTR such as limiting number of units that can be rented in the building or even requiring HOA Board approval of potential renters.
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7 October 2024 | 9 replies
If your wife’s family agrees, you could look into purchasing the home from the trust, possibly before it enters probate, which could save time and legal headaches.Reducing Closing Costs: One way to reduce closing costs is to negotiate a private sale among family members, which might save on agent commissions and some taxes.
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1 October 2024 | 9 replies
You need a pre-approval letter from your lending institution.
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7 October 2024 | 11 replies
I'm a long time professional property manager and I'm not afraid to deal with delinquency or other legal matters myself, so I only pay for the services I want, like screenings and the tenant payment portal.
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6 October 2024 | 1 reply
It’s fair for the capital partner to handle these financial contributions since they aren’t bringing management or hands-on skills.Whatever structure you choose, make sure all contributions and profit-sharing are clearly outlined in a legal agreement to avoid any potential misunderstandings down the road.