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Mark Beekman Where can my LLC get a HELOC?
9 January 2025 | 15 replies
However, since you put the asset into an LLC, I am going assume you care about asset protection and further this discussion just a bit.My advice to you is to seek out local banks where much of their business is derived from commercial lending.
John Fleming Property Management Reccomendation
14 January 2025 | 3 replies
A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.
Stefano Vrolijk First investment property as a foreign citizen
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
You may also need to provide additional documentation, such as proof of income and employment, and may need to have a co-signer who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.In terms of buying with an LLC, it can be a good option for some foreign buyers, as it can provide additional liability protection and potentially offer tax benefits.
Lorraine Hadden Is online shopping causing the death of Malls - What does that say for Commercial RE?
5 January 2025 | 17 replies
I think broader consumer taste is killing malls, which includes online shopping, but also even where people are choosing to live and how they are spending their time/money, more broadly.I worked for a company that bought a failing mall back in 2012 (online shopping was "killing retail" then too), redeveloped most of it into more open air power center and sold.  
Marcos Carbi Advice Needed: Long-Term Tenants Behind on Rent – How to Handle?
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
I've printed out a Notice to Quit and will post it on their door for legal protection.
Jasmine Thermitus Primary to Rental Property
15 January 2025 | 15 replies
In the NE states, AKA tenant friendly states, I would always have a PM to help protect my interests.
Scott Goulet Airbnb: To get a Pool or not in Florida
11 January 2025 | 20 replies
We go above and beyond when it comes to protection.. starting with insurance coverage, sings in the listing and in the property that there is no guard on duty (as silly as that sounds), putting extra locking device high enough so youngsters can't reach, an alarm/beep system to alert them that door opens for those with small children (or elderly) so they cannot wander out in the backyard with no one noticing and risk drowning.
Jacob Dalton Should Cook County be a "No Go" Zone for Single Family Rental Investment?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
It’s worth researching to see if this might be a good fit for your situation.Lease Structure and Clauses: Work with an attorney to draft a lease with strong clauses for late fees, maintenance responsibilities, and other terms to protect your interests.Target Stable Tenant Profiles: While no tenant is risk-free, targeting tenant pools that historically have more stability (e.g., retirees, dual-income households, or tenants relocating for work) may reduce risk.Stay Up to Date on Landlord-Tenant Laws: Understanding your rights and obligations can help you navigate issues more effectively if they arise.That said, if the potential risks are keeping you up at night and the financial pressure of an eviction would be too much, selling may still be the best option for peace of mind.
Nilusha Jayasinghe Property reserves and personal efund locations
16 January 2025 | 12 replies
An emergency fund needs to be liquid, and immediately available to you in addition to being low risk and protecting principle. 
Paul Lucenti Maximizing monthly cash flow per unit
28 January 2025 | 27 replies
No maintenance/cap ex, vacancy, PM, book keeping, asset protection, miscellaneous, etc.his actual cash flow when properly allocating for sustained expenses is a fraction of his advertised cash flow.