If it’s not covered in the lease I see no reason why you can’t say “the insurance company won’t allow smoking” and tell them they have to smoke outside.

Google LLC announced Aug. 15 plans to invest more than $1 billion in Texas this year, its latest strategic goal focused on supporting cloud and data center infrastructure.Some of that investment will go directly into the technology giant’s data center campuses in Red Oak and Midlothian, both south of Dallas, which are helping the company meet the increasing demand for cloud and artificial intelligence services.

@David WillisReviewing the ChatGPT response above - if you go with a bridge lender they would probably want to refinance out your other portfolio to be in first position on those assets - I don’t know of any bridge lender that would go into 2nd on all of them unless it was more of a mezzanine lender against the company but if it went bad they step in and would take everything (literally) as mezzanine debt takes ownership and control of the company.

We had to have 3 major things done while we had it rented out. 1.The fridge went out so we ordered a delivery and haul away service from Lowes. 2.The oven went out and we also ordered a delivery and haul away service from Lowes. 3.

Any recommendations for the best affordable Insurance for Landlords (rental properties)I currently have ASI (American Strategic Insurance) a Progressive company, but I am wondering what others have found to be affordable. 

I’m assuming a rental management company wouldn’t go along with something like this to work as the referee?

Local Resources: If you’ve invested in any of the markets you recommend, do you have suggestions for property management companies, lenders, or agents who are supportive of first-time investors?

See the chart from Fair Isaac Company (FICO) below: FICO Score Pct of Population Default Probability 800 or more 13.00% 1.00% 750-799 27.00% 1.00% 700-749 18.00% 4.40% 650-699 15.00% 8.90% 600-649 12.00% 15.80% 550-599 8.00% 22.50% 500-549 5.00% 28.40% Less than 499 2.00% 41.00% Source: Fair Isaac CompanyAccording to this chart, investors should use corresponding vacancy+tenant-nonperformance factors of approximately 5% for Class A rentals, 10% for Class B and 20% for Class C.To address Class C payment challenges, many industry "experts" are now selling programs to newbie investors about how Section 8 tenants are the cure.

I spent 14 years as a CFO/CPA for a $300 million farmland management and equipment auction company in North Dakota.

Market has seen huge growth over the last 3-5 years with major companies like Intel, Amazon, and Google investing heavily.