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Tim Matthews Damage protection coverage for midterm rentals
22 May 2024 | 6 replies
While I'm not sure specifically if they or any companies that offer Damage Protection coverage for 2 - 6 month stays, I know some people require a security deposit for longer stays (sometimes only half month) to mitigate damage risk and sometimes renters insurance as well.
Novak Inklu Tenant seeking advice
23 May 2024 | 3 replies
The apartment would most likely be classified as a condominium in the US; individual owners and renters of single family homes/units in a multi-story, multi-unit building, with security, facilities, and common areas.To the point: My landlord has informed me he is raising the rent by 8.5% upon contract renewal in October, but read on.Dubai has government regulations concerning rental increases.
Abraham Pereda Buying a Resort in Wine Country, Baja, Mexico
23 May 2024 | 9 replies
You best choice may be a secured loan in the US.  
Mark C. How to roll up Individual LLCs into a Wyoming Holding LLC
23 May 2024 | 9 replies
DSCR is about a non-recourse loan (secured by the property and the property performance, not by the personal guarantee).
Skyler Lehman Property management Pricing
22 May 2024 | 19 replies
Regarding if you should DIY manage or hire a PMC:Many new investors read a couple of posts and then think self-managing their rental property, and avoiding PMC charges, is an easy way to boost their ROI.The reality, is that many of these investors really haven’t taken the time to properly understand what it takes to properly manage a rental property and the corresponding tenants.Here’s a list of some of the requirements to properly manage a rental property:Knowledge of all local municipality, state and federal landlord requirementsIntimate knowledge of all Fair Housing statutesUnderstand all federal privacy laws, as they’ll be handling social security numbers and IDsProper business insurance in the event their computer is hacked and or they improperly dispose of tenant data.Where to advertise their rental, other than ZillowWriting ads compliant with Fair Housing statutesCreating a process to accept calls/texts and schedule prospects to show their rentalA rental application and application fees that meet all local and state requirementsKnowing how to screen applicants to avoid professional tenants and the growing amount of fraudulent dataA lease compliant with all local, state & federal lawsUnderstanding local and state requirements regarding security deposit collection and holdingRent acceptance options for tenants and accounting system to track, including late fees, etc.Plans to handle nonpayment of rent issuesKnowledge of their local eviction laws or access to an attorney familiar with evictionsHow to accept, track and respond to tenant maintenance issuesBuilding a list of handymen and contractors for maintenance and turns between tenantsExpertise at evaluating tenant damages to charge against security deposit when tenants move outResearching local utility requirements to avoid suspension of services that could lead to frozen pipes or flooded basements, etc.
Frank Barletta Forget flipping in the NorthEast.. Welcome to Fayetteville, NC
20 May 2024 | 5 replies
If you're considering venturing into the realm of flipping properties, Fayetteville, North Carolina presents a promising landscape.Fayetteville, NC, stands out not only for its robust housing market but also for its exceptional quality of life and economic resilience, drawing a continuous influx of skilled professionals and military personnel.
Jacopo Iasiello Sharing my blog for South Florida Market Stat for Palm Beach for the Month of May
22 May 2024 | 0 replies
For those looking to buy, having cash on hand can be a game-changer, giving you the upper hand in negotiations and helping you secure the property of your dreams.Sellers, take note: the percentage of the original list price received stands at 94%, a slight dip from last year's 95%.
Chase Dixon Subject to in Washington
22 May 2024 | 2 replies
My partner and I use the subject to language from the AIR CRE forms as an addendum to the REPC - UtahSubject to language for purchase offer - Utah REPCBuyer(s) shall take title to the Property subject to the following existing deed(s) of trust securing the existing promissory note(s):(i) An Existing Note (“First Note”) with an unpaid balance as of the Closing of approximately:Said First Note is payable at $_____________ per month,Including interest at the rate of _________ per annum until paid (and/or the entire unpaid balance is due on ___________ (date).
Chris Mason $4m Los Angeles Shopping Center 6% Cap Rate Acquisition - Financing Survey/Review
22 May 2024 | 0 replies
We've got a national bank, a local credit union, and a direct-to commercial mortgage backed security.
AJ Wong How to beat out all cash offers on a house when financing: Win the bidding war!
22 May 2024 | 3 replies
If buyers are financing with 10-20% down and hoping to secure a competitive property, I'll provide them an accurate competitive market analysis (CMA) and have my lender partner (or myself as a licensed NMLS mortgage broker) breakdown the differences in loan terms for an escalated at various price examples.