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James York Eviction for criminal activity
9 March 2023 | 3 replies
I have a policy in my lease that says criminal activity - regardless of where it took place - may be grounds for termination and a conviction is not necessary.Example: Tenant was caught with meth, fentanyl, and marijuana during a routine traffic stop.
Alex Silang Is being a land lord a "meaningful" job?
11 June 2018 | 34 replies
I would not give up a good paying job to be a landlord if you are young, maybe if you are looking to retire early on pension, otherwise no.A job is a job, if you love it you might be happy for a long time but usually the excitement wares off any job and it becomes routine and humdrum.Personally I valued my regular job for the pay check and the pension.
Alex Breuer Advice! Sell or rent? Tax burden?
27 March 2019 | 8 replies
Only if you decided to NOT keep this property, then and only then you ask the tax question.I love the point brought up by @John Woodrich which is routinely ignored when discussing the 1-yr hold: market risk.
Eric Van Vliet Out of State Investor Looking a Property Manager!
31 July 2018 | 4 replies
Often the percentage will lower if you have multiple properties, so ask them if that's the case if you are thinking of doing more investing in this area- Maintenance costs | ask for an hourly rate for general maintenance, any routine maintenance that you should be aware of, and if they have an in-house maintenance team or if they use third party maintenance.
Joshua Dorkin What was the most inspiring book you've read?
12 July 2011 | 201 replies
We get so comfortable with a daily routine, even if we are not happy with it, that we dont chase after our dreams/goals.
Jennifer Roth Is there a charge when transferring funds from Canada into a US account?
2 December 2014 | 8 replies
@Jennifer Roth I responded to {one of} your other threads in more detail.We routinely wire monies to the US (2-4 times per month).  
Blake Woodham Agents/Brokers, Would you hire a drone to take aerial video/photos of a listing?
12 December 2014 | 13 replies
But, IMHO, its only a matter of time before these barriers get knocked down and use of drones becomes routine.
Nick J. WTF!!! I wish I was illegal
17 August 2010 | 100 replies
I believe most would even routinely ask for this if you were stopped.You are required to provide documentation for employment and fill out an I-9.
Mehran K. Conventional Loan Strategies with Partners - JV/LLC Issue
23 June 2014 | 10 replies
People routinely title property in their personal name, take out a conventional loan, then deed the property to an LLC.
Kevin Norton Looking to get any reviews on Mentor/Investor/Teacher Brad Sumrok on Multifamily
25 August 2022 | 108 replies
People routinely spend six figures on college educations that don't do much for their earning power (I'm not talking about bus.