
30 August 2024 | 6 replies
This step ensures compliance with local regulations.From my experience, when I had an STR in Cleveland, I only did the regular rental registration, so make sure you complete both registrations to avoid any issues.Cleveland is a popular spot for STRs, especially for visitors coming for sporting events and medical purposes.

29 August 2024 | 8 replies
In addition to the Phase I and the ALTA, it is a good idea to also get a Zoning Compliance Report.

29 August 2024 | 8 replies
Get it off your to-do list today before our discount ends.Ensure compliance today to avoid the potential $500 per day penalty for late filing".https://www.fincen.gov/boi/small-business-resources

28 August 2024 | 11 replies
Hello Salvatore, per the BOI Small Compliance Guide v1.1:2.4 Who qualifies for an exception from the beneficialowner definition?

28 August 2024 | 7 replies
Ignorance of lead paint presence doesn’t exempt you—you must have a compliance letter to avoid strict liability.If you rent to a couple or a single woman and she becomes pregnant, the law requires you to delead the unit.

27 August 2024 | 12 replies
., the destruction threshold); which Property characteristics the destruction threshold percentage applies to, such as market value, assessed value, replacement cost, or unit count; for Properties with multiple buildings, if the destruction threshold percentage applies to each building, or all buildings as a whole; the replacement cost to rebuild per current requirements for zoning, and land use; the Property’s continued marketability, and economic viability; the amount and type of Borrower-maintained insurance coverage required per Part II, Chapter 5: Property and Liability Insurance, Section 501.02C: Ordinance or Law Insurance; insurance loss proceeds payout, compared to increased rebuilding costs, including from building code changes, Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, and the municipality's local zoning requirements (e.g., green compliance for new buildings, etc.); the sufficiency of estimated insurance proceeds from ordinance or law insurance and other coverages to repay the Mortgage Loan in the event of partial or full casualty, or condemnation; and for a Tier 3 or Tier 4 Mortgage Loan, if requiring execution of the Limited Payment Guaranty (Form 6020.LPG) would mitigate the risk of the as-rebuilt Property not supporting a Tier 2 Mortgage Loan.

31 August 2024 | 36 replies
I called several times and they assured me the interest was accumulating not to worry.

28 August 2024 | 10 replies
Having an LLC in that state may simplify compliance with local regulations, tax filings, and property management.

26 August 2024 | 8 replies
To get into compliance, if it is even possible, you will need to speak to the city planning department to see if the property is eligible for rezoning, a special use permit, a guest quarters, or an ADU.

26 August 2024 | 8 replies
Let's break down the pros and cons of each approach:Forming an LLC in the State Where the Property is Located:Pros:Compliance with Local Laws: Establishing an LLC in the state where the property is situated ensures compliance with local regulations and laws specific to that jurisdiction.Legal Clarity: It provides clear legal jurisdiction and may simplify any legal proceedings related to the property in that state.Perception: Operating with a local LLC may give tenants and local authorities confidence in your commitment to the community.Cons:Additional Costs: Setting up and maintaining an LLC in another state means incurring additional registration fees, taxes, and possibly hiring local legal counsel.Administrative Burden: Managing multiple LLCs across different states adds complexity to your administrative workload, including extra paperwork and compliance requirements.Tax Implications: You may face tax obligations in both the state where the property is located and your home state, potentially leading to double taxation or complexities in tax filings.Managing Through Home State LLC:Pros:Simplified Management: Handling all properties under a single LLC streamlines administrative tasks, reducing paperwork and simplifying tax filings.Cost Savings: Avoiding the need to establish multiple LLCs in different states saves on registration fees, legal expenses, and ongoing maintenance costs.Consistency: Uniformity in management practices and legal structures may contribute to efficiency and ease of operation across your real estate portfolio.Cons:Legal Exposure: Operating out-of-state properties under a home state LLC may expose your personal assets to the laws and liabilities of the other state, potentially diminishing the liability protection the LLC offers.Compliance Challenges: You'll need to ensure your home state LLC meets the legal requirements for conducting business in other states, which could involve additional filings and fees.Perception and Credibility: Some tenants or local stakeholders may prefer dealing with a landlord who has a local presence, which could impact your reputation or relationships in the community.Ultimately, the decision depends on your specific circumstances, risk tolerance, and long-term goals.