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Henry Lazerow Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
I alwasy respond yes and ask my standard follow up questions and never once have they responded back to schedule a showing. 
Evan Thomas Andriola Finding tenants in Cleveland
27 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have purchased many properties without a tenant in place.
Chris Blackburn Tax credit 45L for a 90 unit or 112 unit project? What should it cost?
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
., the 2006 or 2009 IECC — International Energy Conservation Code).Cost Considerations for a 90-unit or 112-unit Project:The actual cost of qualifying for the 45L tax credit depends on various factors, including:Energy Efficiency Compliance: The primary cost will come from ensuring that each unit meets the required energy efficiency standards, which typically involve energy modeling, certification from third-party energy raters, and potentially upgrading insulation, HVAC systems, windows, and other components of the building to meet the necessary performance levels.Energy Modeling: Typically, you'll need to pay for an energy consultant or engineer to model the building's energy performance and ensure it qualifies for the credit.
Bruce D. Kowal What REALLY Triggers IRS Attention in Real Estate Partnerships - From An Onlooker
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
After 20+ years in real estate partnerships, here's what actually puts you on the IRS radar (and what doesn't):REAL Red Flags That Matter:The Partner Complaint TriggerDisgruntled partner files Form 8082K-1 disputesPartnership disputes leading to tax filingsReal Impact: Instant IRS attentionSuspicious Loss ClaimsLosses exceeding investmentArtificial basis inflationSudden large losses without economic realityExample: $100K investment claiming $500K lossesRelated Party GamesCircular property flipsBelow-market transfersFamily partnership schemes without substanceWatch Out: IRC §267 and §707(b) violationsDebt Engineering Red FlagsBasis inflation schemesArtificial guarantee arrangementsPartner debt shifts near year-endCritical: IRC §752 compliance matters!
Ed Lopez Excessive "Make Ready" Costs from Property Manager
21 January 2025 | 35 replies
Our standard email with the bid states, please contact us to discuss & redline to your budget.The only thing we will require are health & safety repairs, to avoid a lawsuit.
Jesse Yoder What Insurance to use for BRRRR
20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Just a builders risk policy if you are doing an extensive rehab on the property and then a landlord dwelling policy when the property is rented.
Sino U. Inspection: What to check for duplex
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
Then wherever the water is getting discharged off of the roof, that what water is getting at least 4-5 foot away from the structure before it is left to drain with gravity away from the property
AJ Wong Property Insurance crisis will supercharge climate migration in 2025 and beyond
11 January 2025 | 2 replies
Fortunately I have all the standard contingencies.I also question what is a fair price for insurance.  
Jerry Nogueras NYC Residents- Which areas outside NYC have you seen the most success for rentals?
27 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Michael Smythe: @Jerry NoguerasRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Richard Volkov Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Once these type investments develop a history, I can see a market similar to peer to peer lending where default rates become standardized and known.