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7 January 2025 | 3 replies
For rentals, would a single floor or two floors makes sense?
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
This could be an opportunity to add value by offering to help with clearing or relocating those items as part of any potential agreement.Why This Could Be a Good Move for YouYou see long-term potential in the property, especially with the large lot and development possibilities (even if those are years down the line).As the current tenants, you have the advantage of a direct relationship with the landlord and familiarity with the property, reducing competition and risk.This could be a chance to lock in a property that you might otherwise lose if it hit the open market, especially in today’s competitive environment.Challenges to ConsiderIf the landlord is emotionally tied to the property or reliant on rental income, they may be reluctant to sell.Financing could be tricky, especially with today’s interest rates and the gap between the current rent and what a conventional loan might cost.The development potential you’re interested in is likely a long-term play, which means the property could be financially tight in the short term, especially if you’re only breaking even or slightly negative on cash flow.Structuring a Potential DealTo make this feasible, you’ll likely need to explore creative financing options that align with both your financial capacity and the landlord’s goals.Seller Financing: Propose a deal where the landlord acts as the lender, allowing you to make monthly payments directly to them.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.
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7 January 2025 | 4 replies
Im really interested in buying some cashflowing rentals in Ohio, Indiana, Arkansas, maybe the Carolinas.
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15 January 2025 | 0 replies
Dont trust this company! There are scammers! There are fraud. They sell you a package to enter and then find you people to stay and never paid you back!
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22 January 2025 | 7 replies
Wonder what they charge developers to access their capital resources.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
Simplified ManagementFor those managing multiple properties, AB 2622 streamlines operations by expanding your hiring pool and removing the red tape often associated with minor repairs.Why It Matters for TenantsTenants also benefit from AB 2622:Faster Maintenance: Minor issues like plumbing or lighting can now be resolved promptly.Fairer Move-Out Costs: Affordable repairs mean tenants aren’t hit with inflated charges for damage beyond normal wear and tear.Things to Keep in MindWhile AB 2622 makes maintenance easier, landlords should still vet unlicensed workers carefully, ensure proper insurance coverage, and remember that jobs requiring permits must involve licensed contractors.AB 2622: A Win-Win for California’s Rental MarketAB 2622 strikes a balance between flexibility and accountability, making it easier for landlords to maintain high-quality rentals while fostering better tenant relationships.
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22 January 2025 | 13 replies
Whats making you think rates wont go down after a couple years given the new administration in charge?
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
As long as you file it, you have protection from the charge of fraud.Tip: if you file Form 8082 to protect yourself, send your tax return in by mail.
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17 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hello all! I'm Renee and I am a real estate investor and agent in greater Long Island NY area. I am also a project manager and a architectural designer for a real estate developer in NYC. I am a long-term investor wit...