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Jarrod Ochsenbein My 4th rental property is now under contract
17 January 2025 | 12 replies
It seems like location would be especially critical with pad-split (and similar systems), but I’d love to hear your thoughts on what to watch out for in terms of zoning, safety, or demand.Also, I’ve traditionally rented out units the regular way, so I’m curious how screening tenants works for you with the pad-split (and similar) model.
Melanie Baldridge My opinion: 401K VS RE
22 January 2025 | 8 replies
TDAs offer peace of mind and a safety net, while real estate provides growth potential, tax advantages, and wealth-building opportunities.
Phillip Austin Nightmare Tenant - This is why you need a property manager!
24 December 2024 | 7 replies
They moved in and within 24 hours sent the following letter (names have been changed): "Hi Dawn and Brian,Sindy and I are frustrated, disappointed, and really struggling with the idea of moving forward with the move into your home.We realize this is the first time you have rented a property to someone, and may not be aware of the responsibilities that landlords have, and want to inform you that there are habitability issues with the home that are quite literally against the law, pursuant to Colorado’s Warranty of Habitability Law, CRS §§ 38-12-501 et seq.
Lisa Oliver Best advice for finding plumbers, handymen
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
I will under no circumstances take responsibility for the safety of a tradesmen if there are pets on the property.2.
Account Closed L.A. Wildfires and Their Tax Implications for Affected Residents
9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Beyond immediate safety concerns, the long-term financial implications, including taxes, are a pressing issue for those impacted by the disaster.
Brad Roche FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Patrick Brown SBA loan when remainderman on life estate deed
23 January 2025 | 2 replies
.: Quote from @Patrick Brown: Good Evening all,My mother-in-law wants to take an SBA loan.
Henry Lazerow Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Greg Scott we're still seeing many competitor ads that violate the new law:(Not sure how so many "professional" PMCs missed this!
Karin Recalde Purchased property listed and sold as a triplex just found out from city it is a SFH
17 January 2025 | 27 replies
The marketing/advertising firm, aka RE broker, is not the expert in building codes, zoning, structural engineering, neighborhood safety, etc.As a prudent investor, always do your own due diligence or you'll end up being (unitentionally) misguided by a RE broker's information.  
James Carlson Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
22 January 2025 | 53 replies
(Littleton and Colorado Springs, for instance, initially had laws allowing Airbnb and then revoked those laws but grandfathered in existing permits.)