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5 July 2024 | 4 replies
As a borrower you want to know how a lender will handle the construction loan administration including draws, contingent fund releases etc., and you will get a better feel for this if you’re directly communicating as opposed to going through an intermediary.
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4 July 2024 | 6 replies
(The fact that many of these companies are not regulated custodians but unregulated administrators is a different topic, but something you should understand, research, and be wary of.)
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10 July 2024 | 256 replies
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3 July 2024 | 1 reply
A number of landlords have also expressed difficulties with the program's bureaucracy and administrative procedures.As with any other application, it's imperative to thoroughly screen Section 8 tenants in order to reduce dangers.
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3 July 2024 | 9 replies
For an investor that has several units, we typically create a additional column on Schedule E (assuming a personal tax return) called "General & Administrative".
2 July 2024 | 8 replies
right now her contract pays her $22/hr for any communications, touring, paperwork, general administrative duties.
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1 July 2024 | 1 reply
I have worked in long-term care for over 20 years now as an Administrator , and now I am running a healthcare consulting business on the side.
28 June 2024 | 8 replies
This guy will become president one day; one of the few people that would do more harm that the current administration.
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27 June 2024 | 2 replies
And "better or worse" might be a little relative...so it's best to find out the information about going either way from your program administrators so you can compare the two options.Hope that makes sense.
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25 June 2024 | 2 replies
This can mean additional costs for repairs and maintenance to meet these standards.Administrative Burden -> There can be significant paperwork and administrative work involved in maintaining compliance with Section 8 requirements.Please reach out to me directly if you want to go deeper into the subject, especially on the financing/loan side of things!