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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Ryan Rubel There are certainly quite a few restrictions in those two areas, in Carlsbad you have to be within the coastal Zone...I have a multifamily in Carlsbad Village a block outside of the coastal zone so I'm unable to operate it as an STR unfortunately.
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31 December 2024 | 0 replies
We’re looking to install a property management firm within the organization as a way to generate steady income and keep operations running.
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31 December 2024 | 22 replies
No one is going to come to your door stalking you, but feel free to pay a few grand a year to "hide" your identity that will be able to be found in 15 minutes or in a request from the tenant if they request ownership of the LLC or the operating agreement to understand who they are signing a lease with.
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6 January 2025 | 38 replies
Let them build through hard work like teaming with reputable operator who may take a cut but own the project etc.Neal Bawa and associated companies are another bunch or lier’s who project rosy picture to sign up people but fial to deliver.Those two have made my experience with real estate very companies very negative.
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29 December 2024 | 24 replies
I think if you have a little extra time, operating a smaller STR business can pick up some good income.
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30 December 2024 | 3 replies
Looking to see if anyone has a basic template of an operating agreement for a business partnership of two parties involved in the fix and flipping business?
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3 January 2025 | 8 replies
Expenses will level off: Multifamily operators have been plagued by expense increases in the form of taxes and insurance, for the last few years, especially in the south, and especially in Florida and Texas.
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5 January 2025 | 23 replies
I operate out in Southern California.
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
and far less expenses during operation.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
Section 8 can be very profitable if done the right way, at scale, by an experienced operator, but I think it's one of the hardest strategies to start doing because of tenancies and government involvement.Most new people just think it's an easy government check and there is nothing that could be further from the truth.