"Unreasonable" is a legal term but as long as you can show they are not out of the ordinary, again, you will be fine.You can read the Texas Property Code relating to late fees here: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/PR/htm/...You can read the Texas Property Code relating to security deposits at the link below.  

It's ordinary income, added to your salty so you can look it up on a current taxes schedule, plus add 15.3% for the SS/med self employment.

Will the IRA be subject to self employment taxes (because this is a flip) or will it just be taxed as ordinary income? 

I have a rental in Mount Airy, MD, and I'd like to add some steps down to an existing patio from an existing deck.  

You can get them, but usually not from your neighborhood residential mortgage broker.For your second question: Loan-To-Value ratios cap out for ordinary loans around the 75% - 80% range.  

I pay ordinary repairs and maintenance from the operating budget.  

In the short term, I need some deck stairs built to connect an existing deck and existing patio.  

If not a capital asset the income would be taxed as ordinary.  

This needs to follow all the corporate formalities.Once your corporation specifically allows lending, then it will require a vote of the shareholders to make the loan because it is certainly out of the ordinary course of business for a tech company to lend money to a real estate company.After the shareholders vote to allow the loan, and all this paperwork is filed in your corporate binder, the corp can make the loan directly to the LLC.For tax purposes, the corp will not pay tax on the loan but will pay tax on the interest income created  (3%) at whatever rate the corp pays tax.

I had them install carpet and they pulled the van in the backyard and backed it on to the patio and broke a bunch of pavers and rutted up the yard.