John S.
Mobile Home Park Investing
4 January 2020 | 14 replies
@Harinath Pottam, yes, those are metrics used for valuation however when analyzing park specific characteristics, here are a few items we look at to see if it meets our criteria:-the infrastructure (water/sewer provider, metering of utilities, water pipe material, etc.)-# of park-owned homes vs. tenant-owned homes-Avg. rents vs. market rentsObviously this is not an exhaustive list but I would say it's the first three things we review.
Account Closed
Analyzing Comps before selling
22 June 2020 | 8 replies
I know there are many homes in my neighborhood that have similar characteristics as mine for example, sqft, single story and build year.
Lincoln Coverdale
Mold found during purchase inspection and Seller won't negotiate
5 October 2018 | 28 replies
Unless the contractor sent the mold to the lab to identify the species (I.e. aspergilus, penicillium, etc.) there would be no way to tell what the characteristics of the particular mold would be.Account Closed - well done!
Philip Bennett
Illegal immigrants as tenants
16 January 2018 | 273 replies
I'm done.Interesting discussion for sure.I don't see national origin or immigration status as a protected characteristic in the "indirect discrimination" argument under the Equality Act.Please tell us where this situation fits within that framework.
Nick Tarantino
What is the best way for me to start in real estate investing?
6 June 2023 | 30 replies
Your Financial Future Depends on the Economic Success of the CityThe location determines all long-term income characteristics including:Whether rents will keep pace with inflationHow long your income stream will lastHow reliable your income stream will beHow much of your rental income is lost to overheadWhether you or the government control your propertyThere is a straightforward process for selecting locations (and properties).
Demjan Van Der Kach
SAFE act / Dodd Frank, seller financing, "de minimis" exception
30 October 2016 | 15 replies
No person shall, in trade, in connection with the sale or grant or possible sale or grant of an interest in land or with the promotion by any means of the sale or grant of an interest in land, -Make a false or misleading representation concerning the nature of the interest in the land, the price payable for the land, the location of the land, the characteristics of the land, the use to which the land is capable of being put or may lawfully be put, or the existence or availability of facilities associated with the land.”not qualified having the ability to pay as agreed is also predatory lending, you can get shot from that as well as Dodd-Frank, so exempt or not, follow the mortgage origination requirements. :)
Abraham Lunger
Need help with MTR
31 October 2023 | 4 replies
Why are they staying a few months and what characteristics/features are they looking for in a rental?
Juan Monge
Buying vacant land with Self Directed IRA
29 April 2021 | 12 replies
Probably a deterrent because it had an ungraded, unsightly lot next to it.
Alex Cotton
Bandit signs - guilty by association? #askBP
20 December 2015 | 21 replies
We see them around town here from time to time and the community at large pulls them down because they have no interest in the illegal and unsightly signs.
Nancy Roth
Mentoring programs
19 August 2013 | 57 replies
Actually, I think the anti-mentoring sentiment is characteristic of this particular forum.