If things to sideways, the money raiser usually has no leverage or even any authority to fix the problem.

I have been renting out the first home to a family member under no official contract, but i want to establish it as an investment property.

@Zach Howard I am working on a how-to book on Creative Financing now (I am the author of BP's book on Mid Term Rentals) because when I was teaching myself I was frustrated at the lack of clear instruction.

If it's zero, put in a zero, line through it, or something.If you don't use a manager, line through the entire clause and then you and the renter should initial the beginning and end of the line as proof it was agreed to.NHG  (D) As used in this Lease, Landlord’s “Authorized Management Agent” means ______________________________, address:___________________________,who is also authorized to act on behalf of Owner for the purpose of Service of Process and accepting Notices  NHGYes, you would check the line next to the form(s) of payment you accept.

@Joshua Tucker Building real estate on tribal land offers unique tax benefits, but it requires careful planning and collaboration with tribal authorities.

In my case, I reimbursed half the locksmith bill, similar to what you offered, because while I felt responsible for not having a spare key, I thought the tenant should also share some accountability for not checking with me before authorizing additional work.If this situation happens again, you might want to build specific guidelines into your lease about contacting you before any repairs or services are authorized.

There i a bit of research that needs to be completed early on in order to get a good judgement on the feasibility of this; from there, the "Official" way to ensure you could pursue this would be to request a "Zoning Opinion Letter" to receive an Official decision from the Department of Zoning in order to ensure this will not cause any issues during your permit review. 

Goodin Development has no filings with the SEC authorizing it to raise money, has not pulled any permits and is not mentioned in any of the numerous news articles discussing the development and the companies involved.If you are thinking of sending Justin Goodin or Goodin Development any money - THINK TWICE!!

Yes, on hold again as of 12/26, and you can always check the official government site itself:https://fincen.gov/boi

Scott Bessent has officially taken the reins as the 79th Treasury Secretary, and his plans are already making waves.