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Robert Carl Do you have to rent to people that dont work and just recieve disability?
19 March 2024 | 25 replies
There is a big difference.Social Services to me means section 8 housing vouchers, food stamp existant, and other welfare benefits.Social Security (whether you agree with the program or not) is based on repayment of money you earned while working and supposedly placed into a trust for retirement.
Johnathon Jenkins LLC or keep in own name?
18 March 2024 | 4 replies
I ended up just getting an umbrella insurance policy to manage some of the liablily risk but when it come to future lending and programs I think it would be benifitial to move them into an LLC but what are the chances I lose my loan structure for transferíng from a personal conventional ownership to an LLC.
Cameron Riley Have you EVER sued section 8? Successful?
19 March 2024 | 52 replies
Your repercussion has already happened.People who sue HUD, sue all of us.Able people who accept sec 8, landlord or tenant, are abusing an otherwise noble social program, if they position themselves to qualify as a financial strategy, rather than qualifying for reasons of bad luck.
Nathan Fisher (RANT) Section 8 is not Guaranteed!
18 March 2024 | 7 replies
Overall I like the program but agree people have too high of expectations and think it's a magical tool that solves every problem.My favorite is when the annual inspection comes through with such detailed line items like "fix door".Literally doesn't tell you what needs to be fixed, what door, etc.
Heidi Ann Faller Negative AGI from rental properties - how to carryforward and use
19 March 2024 | 5 replies
I'm just not sure why the tax program didn't track it correctly so I will look into that.Thanks!!!
Sean Lemon Has anyone used The “flip system” by the Martels?
19 March 2024 | 46 replies
Quote from @Sean Lemon: Looking for some first hand experience about this program.
Jeff Sacco Purchasing with Tenants
18 March 2024 | 1 reply
They tried to keep the money until I pointed it out being in the acceptance letter due to knowing the date closing was on. also take in account how long it would be for them to do the paperwork. it is the government associated program, so you know they like to take their time on paperwork. 
Dieter Best bought partly occupied duplex, tenants month-to-month, change terms of lease
18 March 2024 | 4 replies
@Dieter Best  What you are talking about is a Ratio Utility Billing System (commonly known as a RUBS program) is a method for allocating billed utility expenses to residents of a multifamily.
Jose N. DTI House Hacking
18 March 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Jose,Have you looked into non-QM programs or commercial loans like DSCR financing?
Joseph O'Sullivan Teaching your kids about real estate investing
18 March 2024 | 18 replies
When I was in high school we have a Business class, an automotive shop and even a building trades program where the class would divide into AM and PM groups where land would be bought and entitled then they under the supervision of an incredible teacher named Gene would build a home and sell it after completion.