Michael Lindsay
Managing Risks in Fix-and-Flip Projects: Insights from a Private Money Lender
7 August 2024 | 1 reply
This is never accomplished in hard money loans and some may feel this adds more risk to the lender not having interest paid as you go, I argue that not having to come up with that monthly interest payment reduces the amount of capital needed for that project total and there by reduces the loan to value needed which helps both parties.
Jeff G.
Proposed Rent Increase Limit of 5%/Yr Nationally?! Seriously?
12 August 2024 | 39 replies
You're welcome to claim other things fall under that umbrella, but then we're just arguing about terminology which is not productive.
Mike Schorah
What’s the Maryland wholesaling bill that’s trying to make wholesaling illegal?
6 August 2024 | 32 replies
Quote from @Tom Gimer: Arguably this legislation violates the 14th amendment... ... nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of lawI would argue it’s not your property, especially if you have no ability or funds to close, its not your property and never could be, nothing in the constitution says you are allowed to sell contracts.
Frank Patalano
So what's holding you back?
19 August 2024 | 3705 replies
If you argue for your limitations, you get to keep them.
Michael Calvey
Unpacking the Rent Crisis: It's Not Just Greedy Landlords..
6 August 2024 | 54 replies
.- Landlord costs skyrocketing: - Insurance: +30% (thanks, climate change) - Utilities: +30% - Property taxes, materials, maintenance all up - Even lawn care and cleaning services cost moreThe article argues these costs are being passed to tenants, not just padding profits.
George Lods
My GC says a duplex cost more than two SFH's?
3 August 2024 | 12 replies
I would argue that a duplex is more affordable - are they doing the site work as well?
Geo Tan
Who do your tenants write their checks to for rent?
30 July 2024 | 24 replies
I'll look into getting a DBA right away.So after the DBA (ABC Management for example), when I am creating a bank account to manage the funds for the property I can accept checks written out to ABC Management even without a corporation or LLC linked to the DBA?
Michael Plaks
GRAY area alert: deducting real estate education
30 July 2024 | 23 replies
Similarly, my colleagues often argue that real estate education is not deductible when you have not started investing.
Sue Vivilacqua
Sold my portfolio and the property management isn’t paying me out
30 July 2024 | 37 replies
She did try to argue about a $300 pet deposit.
Elizabeth Naranjo
First Fix & Flip - Need some advise.
31 July 2024 | 11 replies
As long as you don't argue with them or make them mad, you should not experience more than the usual brain damage of getting permits.