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Frank Procopio Landlords on lockdown, how are you handeling maint calls?
22 March 2020 | 6 replies
Essential Retail, Including:grocery stores including all food and beverage storespharmaciesconvenience storesfarmer's marketsgas stationsrestaurants/bars (but only for take-out/delivery)hardware and building material stores5.
Mark Rogers Virtual Notarization coming soon to Arkansas
31 March 2020 | 1 reply
A specialty section of the Arkansas Bar circulated a draft of the order on Friday with an indication that we should move quickly if we had any suggested changes before it was implemented.
Christopher Hydrick Atty/Newbie Investor in Houston, TX
24 March 2020 | 2 replies
I moved to Houston in June 2019, sat the TX bar exam, and joined a Corporate/CRE firm in central Houston.I have been interested in real estate investing ever since reading Rich Dad Poor Dad close to 10 years ago.
Mike A. COVID-19 letters to tenants?
9 April 2020 | 9 replies
United Way sponsored website 211.org provides an easy-to-use search bar by zip code, or by community and state, to find sources of help with rent as well as many other essential services.
Jay Hinrichs Stock Market what do you think
30 March 2020 | 134 replies
Sysco is the company that provides all the restaurants, bars, university campuses all their food.
Nathan Spradlin BP CON 2020 - Brandon Turner Sun. morn. session on MHP investing
23 April 2020 | 3 replies
@Steven May, the link is in the navigation bar at the top of the page, or go to https://www.biggerpockets.com/conference2020
Zach Cummins How has a Real Estate mentor/coach helped you invest?
15 May 2020 | 30 replies
Here is a summary how I got started in Real Estate Investing.I was in a bar, and I just lost my job.
Jenna Herr Chicago and/or Iowa New Aspiring Investor
11 April 2020 | 6 replies
My favorite business book: Thinking in Bets by Annie DukeMy favorite real estate related book: The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, J ScottMy hobbies & interests: Reading, writing, learning, HIMYM, Parks & Rec, New Girl, cocktail bars, museums, botanical gardensWhere people can find out more about me: I’m not a heavy user of social media, but responsive to email and LinkedIn and messages here.Looking forward to connecting!
Connor Wentling What should I do with a damage deposit?
11 April 2020 | 2 replies
Any amount withheld from the security deposit “must be itemized by the landlord and mailed to the tenant,” explains the South Carolina Bar.
Jm McNabb Is seller financing a safe option
12 April 2020 | 8 replies
In other words, conventional lending happens in an environment where each party is acting in their own interest, not the interest of the other; the lender will want to see a sales price based on appraised value; the desire to provide a great price for a family member can get in the way of establishing a loan on appraised value, this is especially true if the purchasing relative has little or no down payment; family members may "gift" equity in a transaction to reduce the amount of mortgage money required, the lender must still be satisfied about appropriate value to protect their loan, gifts have tax consequences and IRS guidelines govern gift amounts. 9.Seller-Assisted Down PaymentsNonprofit groups formed in recent years offer down payment money to certain buyers; the payment is linked to a contribution to the nonprofit by the seller, but the pathway is not hurdle-free, assisted down payments may be barred in certain situations; simple and attractive way to secure a buyer who is otherwise qualified but struggling to find down payment money; nonprofit provision becomes part of the purchase contract; nonprofit receives the contributed amount, plus a processing fee, from the seller and sends the funds directly to closing as a credit to the buyer; the funds do not go directly to the buyer; sellers may be tempted to increase the price of their property to pay for the down payment assist.