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Bill S. My Worst day ever landlording
24 August 2015 | 22 replies
Unfortunately, the world doesn't change financial dynamics when elderly/disadvantaged/etc tenants/people/subjects/etc enter the equation.
Rich Weese U.S. bankrupt by 2019-guaranteed!!
18 May 2010 | 56 replies
Employees are at a disadvantage compared to business owner that has Schedule c benefits.
Kenneth LaVoie Frustration with REFI (another disadvantage to LLCs)
19 April 2012 | 9 replies

good morning everyone,
I have been looking nationwide for full terms fixed rate financing and cannot find it. I have encountered a recent killer deal, but most banks will NOT loan to you period, if your LLC owns the ...

Gary F. San Jose ADUs. Experiences to share?
19 December 2019 | 97 replies
As per the previous messages in this thread, there are disadvantages to garage conversions.
Michael W. Building your portfolio as Business
16 October 2015 | 3 replies
This website is a good recap of the advantages and disadvantages of an LLC. http://www.bizfilings.com/learn/creating-llc.aspx  I currently manage 9 LLCs 5 of which hold a single property and 1 that holds multiple properties and 3 that run businesses.
Evan Stalcup To LLC or Not as a RE Agent
27 January 2018 | 12 replies
What are the benefits/disadvantages of owning an LLC compared to receiving the commission directly through your name at the end of the year as a 1099? 
Cameron Barnett Vertical Integration, Strategic Partnerships, and Scale Economies
31 March 2018 | 1 reply
The purpose of this post is to start a meaningful discussion to find potential partners in real estate investors, builders, handyman, property management, and real estate development while gaining knowledge of each industry's advantages, disadvantages, and how each industry can combine to maximize efficiency, profitability, expansion. 
Anita Ahuja How to pick a location out of state?
3 June 2017 | 34 replies
Being that you are already at a small disadvantage being away form the investment you do at least want the law to back you up in the event of an eviction.  
Edgar Villanueva Overcrowding apartments and illegal tenants without leases.
24 January 2017 | 8 replies
There are children in the home and NYC is a tenant friendly state so you are already at a disadvantage.
Michael Eichstadt Incentivising Listing Agents? (first post)
12 March 2017 | 7 replies
If it is not on the MLS the agent is probably thinking she can represent both you and the buyer, getting 100% of 4.5% rather than 50% of 5.5%.The sliding scale would likely work to your disadvantage.