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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
Anyone over 18 fills out has to furnish their social security and driver's license numbers, and pays a fee for a credit / background check.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
So long as your original fee to open the account is booked as a personal contribution to your business and all the transactions are business-related, it seems like your best solution until you get back stateside.
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10 February 2025 | 18 replies
Yes I understand what you are noting, and I believe on the commercial side of things they are typically not putting their names on the docs like you do for a resi loan but just brokering/underwriting it and collecting a fee as a 1099.
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26 January 2025 | 32 replies
I spoke with Daniel E who seemed like a nice guy but as I learned more he told me there was a $1200 yearly fee to be a member.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hey @Keagan Scott, so I don't have any insight into Gary, IN but here is a blurb -"Those looking to rent out their properties for less than 30 days (about 4 and a half weeks) will have to get a permit, pay a one-time $150 fee, and have a city business license.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
Had a quick question.I purchased the property for $500K about 10 years agoI'm selling the property for $575K with the Fire DamageI received an insurance check of $380K for the fire damage.After Paying off the Mortgage + Escrow + Realtor Fee's, I'll be left with about $150K.My question is will I get taxed on this $150K?
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24 January 2025 | 17 replies
The 5% of the remaining balance late payment fee is a little much IMO.
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25 January 2025 | 17 replies
Tax structuring and LLC advice you can get for a paid fee too.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
The Board already spends funds on things owners disagree on, such as expensive vendor contracts where a Board member gets a referral fee or is part of the contract.
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11 February 2025 | 8 replies
Rates are generally better on a conventional loan when accounting for all fees and prepayment penalties.