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16 May 2024 | 15 replies
While we're uncertain if we'll find another female tenant for the same timeframe, we're considering our options for the best course of action.Should we rent the master bedroom to her in hopes of securing another female tenant for the same period?
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15 May 2024 | 7 replies
While I have solid income and good credit, I'm uncertain if I'm too new to take advantage of this opportunity.I'd greatly appreciate advice from experienced investors on how to approach this.
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15 May 2024 | 2 replies
Gains through crypto felt uncertain to me but still had a draw, so I decided I wouldn't use more than 5% of my disposable income to gamble (whether on leveraged index funds like QLD or crypto).
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14 May 2024 | 4 replies
Free attorneys from tenant-support groups are very effective in finding ways to block and delay.PS: for anyone interested in supporting our landlord legislative efforts please join the Rental Property Association of Wisconsin RPAWI.org which is a Milwaukee-based non-profit.Cashflow in Milwaukee is still possible at current interest rates, but you have to be careful to not "buy cashflow" with a huge capex liability that comes with old buildings!
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13 May 2024 | 1 reply
At first glance, the property is looking like a bargin, but the more I look into what it takes to change zoning, I'm becoming more uncertain.
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13 May 2024 | 19 replies
However, this probably wouldn’t have worked because with super high franchise fees the perception of potential franchisees would have been that the fee structure was too uncompetitive, and the result would have been that McDonalds would have had slower growth, and their competitors faster growth.Two other positive results of the McDonalds real estate strategy was (1) franchisees are more locked in since McDonalds is also their landlord (2) McDonalds was able to bypass legislation aimed at franchisors being able sell product at high prices to franchisees and (3) McDonalds benefits from the long term appreciation of real estate prices and inflation.
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11 May 2024 | 14 replies
Got this note from VRBO today:Dear Partner, We are writing to inform you that effective July 1, 2024, California Assembly Bill 537 will prohibit advertising, displaying or offering a rate that does not include all fe...
14 May 2024 | 22 replies
The new legislation for higher taxation of capital gains, to 66.67%, with no exemption for corporations (individuals get 250k per year) is another excuse I am using for now.
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11 May 2024 | 5 replies
I still stand by that we won't see any major tax legislation this year since the TCJA expires in 2025, not 2024.
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11 May 2024 | 10 replies
If you haven't already, keep an eye on recent Colorado legislation regarding tenant/landlord laws.