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Ivan Smith Eviction advice needed in Phoenix, AZ
7 November 2024 | 15 replies
Never had to do an eviction myself but I thought it would cost more than that in attorney fees, not to mention lost rent, repairs, disposal of all the junk. 
Connor Thomas What to do with this property
5 November 2024 | 4 replies
I noticed with the price range I was wondering if you could cut some costs with not going with a "high end" renovation you mentioned.
Ben Foullon Holding Company Question
5 November 2024 | 11 replies
As mentioned if the holding company is not solely holding or owning assets together funneling monies as a loan would further complicate if there is a default but also cause you to file extra tax returns = $...Yes you are taxed on interest income or any money that you make, does not matter how you structure it, what comes into play is not how much your taxed but how much you pay someone to figure out for you how much you need to pay and each layer is an added cost. 
Matthew G. Taking advantage of 0% APR credit card offers?
5 November 2024 | 18 replies
I'm assuming he would have to wait 60 days for the funds to season in his checking acct first?
Jay Hurst The fed just cut mortgage rates right?
7 November 2024 | 14 replies
As you mention, this has been priced into the markets for some time, and the reality is those who buy MBS's and invest in mortgages compete against the 10 year treasury bill.
Nolan Fernandez Buying house with Section 8 voucher
3 November 2024 | 24 replies
no I have not purchased the home yet -but I’m educated and working with a realtor who understands the process.1st- you have to be a recipient of a section 8 housing choice voucher /in the program and in good standing2nd you need to be in the rental unit and in the program for a year minimum3rd you must to be in a “participating housing authority” or PHA  because not all Housing Authority’s participate in this rent voucher -to -home mortgage voucher program4th it may ( or may not) require recipient  enrolling in an additional sub program called families for Self Sufficiency ( FSS) which has a class that teaches voucher holders how to use the voucher for a mortgage payment5th I’m working with a realtor who understands the process - has used it for dozens if not hundreds of clients. it’s going to be VERY hard for anyone unfamiliar with government processes  to get through it successfully. note I’m also utilizing  first time savings plans IDA‘s and local first time homebuyer grants and a USDA 502 direct low income Rural loan. and my own funds.All aid mentioned can be “stacked” to lower mortgage & create long term affordability.  
Marc Shin lower cost alternatives to Quartz / Granite countertops in an STR
5 November 2024 | 22 replies
Not sure on the price point though, but she mentioned it's less expensive than quartzite. 
Errol Graham Accounting and Management tools for Landlords
3 November 2024 | 15 replies
Every system you try will have flaws, or you may salivate over a feature that appears in other software.Some familiar names are mentioned frequently: Stessa, Apartments.com, RentRedi, TenantCloud, Innago, RentManager, Avail, Rentec Direct, Doorloop, etc.I recommend conducting thorough research on each app online to understand their offerings, pricing, etc.
Christian Gibbs Can’t find renters for our 3 bedroom in a rural community: Should I put it on airbnb?
7 November 2024 | 30 replies
Hi everyone-We haven’t been able to get renters for our 3 bedroom, 2 bath property in Barryville, NYNow that we are entering into November we are worried that it will be vacant for the winter.Property manager has mentioned AirBNB / STR as an option but with property being empty for 4-5 months now ( long story - last tenants left it in shambles). we are debating whether to sell it as funds are scarce.I’m currently using zillow and posting on FB.Any other resources anyone can recommend for a rural community ?
David Cheng What do you qualify as a proof of funds?
4 November 2024 | 34 replies
NOT as BS HM letter, like the one you mentioned.