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Thanh Lu How to screen guests who book directly instead of Airbnb, VRBO, etc
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Tools like Lodgify or Hostaway make it simple to integrate booking and payment options.
Carlos Lez Tenant's cosigner asking to break lease due to medical reasons
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
All things being equal, a simpler option would be to terminate the lease with a penalty of one month's rent, agreed to in writing.
Brian Rocha Any experience with HMLs for the purchase only?
10 January 2025 | 21 replies
Quote from @Brian Rocha: I'm looking to secure a HML for a fix n flip in Florida and for now and am only looking to secure for the purchase price only and handle the rehab costs myself.
Nate McCarthy How to approach landlord about buying their rental?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
You could negotiate terms such as a lower interest rate or interest-only payments for a set period to ease your upfront burden.Lease-Option Agreement: If the landlord isn’t ready to sell outright, consider proposing a lease-option where you continue renting for a set period with an agreed purchase price.
Kristi Kandel Resources to Help LA Communities & Families Rebuild After Wildfires
13 January 2025 | 4 replies
Here’s what made a difference for us:🔹 Mortgage Relief – Many lenders offer disaster relief options like payment pauses or loan modifications.
Maria Murphy Develop, then sell and/or rent?
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have 2 options:- finance the construction pre-selling the apt, and take my profits (expected to be around 700K pre-tax); or- finance the construction with a 6-7%/year loan (collateral = my house), keep the 10 units, and once the building is completed in 24 months, rent them for circa 180K/ year gross.
Frank Pyle Seeking Advice on Financing an Airbnb/Short-Term Rental
11 January 2025 | 13 replies
Hi @Frank Pyle,**I am not affiliated with any of the companies mentioned**To secure long-term financing for your Airbnb, look for DSCR lenders that accept pro forma income instead of requiring 12 months of rental history.
Paige Seeley Funding for a portion of a down payment
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Paige Seeley: @Jay Hurst even with 20% down, what non conventional options are you talking about? 
Robert Spiegel Security Deposit Deduction: What is reasonable for cleaning
11 January 2025 | 9 replies

I recently had a long-term (5.5 years) tenant move out. She was a fantastic tenant—always paid on time, easy to work with, and took good care of the property overall. She did move in two cats during her tenancy (with ...