Sherylyn Holden
New Short Term Rental Rules in San Antonio, TX
30 December 2024 | 13 replies
If that does not go in my favor I may need to seek legal counsel.
Timothy Holden
Has anyone used builder banc?
4 December 2024 | 37 replies
Connie this is not true.. there about 15 states that require state license and NMLS in CA you can do HML with a RE Broker license legally..
Benjamin Carver
Building an ADU in Raleigh NC: Here's What You Need to Know
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
Last I checked they don't allow ADUs legally that aren't fixed, they want to see foundation for it to be rented out and considered an ADU.
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies
Even if they do not, it’s not your legal responsibility.Long version: It actually depends on your method of payment, and it’s not always clear.Credit card payments: clearly not you problem, no 1099s needed.Zelle payments: you DO need to send 1099s for Zelle payments.PayPal, Venmo and Cash App payments: this is where it gets tricky.
Zongfu Li
Kiavi is the worst lenders I have been working with
15 January 2025 | 11 replies
Weeks later, it was communicated to us that the underwriter wouldn’t accept the ones signed by only one of us – legally binding for LLCs – and required we send amended copies of leases signed by both of us.
Eli Ling
one of my tenat send us this message
2 December 2024 | 7 replies
i can't legally kick her out, unless she keep paying later after attorney letter, but she stoped after she received the letter
Dan Thomas
Airbnb claim process
4 January 2025 | 19 replies
If this is a big-ticket item, you might consider legal action against Airbnb.
Tove Fox
Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Investing?
5 January 2025 | 13 replies
@Tove Fox - Residential Real Estate InvestingPros:Lower Entry Costs: Easier to get started with less capital required.High Demand: People always need homes, making demand relatively stable.Easier Financing: Mortgages are generally easier to secure with favorable terms.Simplicity: Easier to understand and manage, especially for beginners.Flexibility: You can use it as a personal residence or rent it out.Cons:Tenant Turnover: More frequent turnover leads to vacancy and more management.Lower Cash Flow: Income potential can be modest compared to commercial properties.Emotional Buyers: Residential prices can be influenced by emotions, leading to price volatility.Maintenance Burden: Landlords often deal with repairs and maintenance, which can be time-consuming.Commercial Real Estate InvestingPros:Higher Income Potential: Stronger cash flow and higher returns are common.Long-Term Leases: Tenants often sign longer leases (3-10 years), reducing vacancy risk.Professional Tenants: Business tenants tend to take better care of the property.Valuation Based on Income: Prices are based on the income the property generates, not market emotions.Shared Costs: Tenants often cover property expenses like taxes, insurance, and maintenance (via triple-net leases).Cons:High Entry Costs: Requires more capital or partnerships to get started.Complex Management: More expertise is needed; you may need a professional property manager.Economic Sensitivity: Commercial properties are more sensitive to economic conditions.Challenging Financing: Securing financing can be harder, with stricter terms and higher interest rates.Zoning and Legalities: More complex regulations compared to residential properties.Key Differences:Risk: Residential tends to be lower risk, while commercial offers higher rewards but with greater risk.Management: Residential is easier for DIY investors, while commercial properties usually require a team.Scalability: Commercial properties are easier to scale, offering more potential for significant cash flow increases.
Timothy Franklin
Clarifying the wholesale transaction
15 December 2024 | 7 replies
The best the state real estate commissions have come up with is (1) licensure needed to “wholesale” legally and (2) full disclosure of intent to the seller.
Matthew Morrow
4 out of 5 new tenants evicted or arrested....
17 December 2024 | 16 replies
If the seller misrepresented tenant conditions, consult a real estate attorney about potential legal action.