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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
You're feeding 2 dogs with one biscuit by taking care of your living expenses and generating rental income at the same time, and by living in the house and keeping it to 4, you generally get exemptions on things that might bother you to live with (IE you can choose whomever you want as your tenants without running afoul of fair housing laws).
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20 January 2025 | 57 replies
Personally, I like Pace and think he is a smart guy who cares about helping people, but the empire has overtaken the vision.
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
If the structure on the property is determined to have no value, be careful when you consider paying the “value of the land”.The value of raw land is different than the value of land with an existing structure, even if the structure has no value.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
I encourage anyone reading this and thinking about co-living to pay attention to this part very carefully.
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21 January 2025 | 31 replies
They don't seem to care about their customers and the tax department is the worst.
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10 January 2025 | 8 replies
Also, be careful with your lease terms: we specify all tenants, including minors, and state "No Others" specifically.
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3 January 2025 | 7 replies
There are a couple of things that come to mind, if a payment is missed the lender cares, if the servicer goes out of business or misses a substitution of trustee, the lender cares, if the borrower goes to the lender to try to get removed from the loan (usually to buy another house) the lender cares, if the property gets caught up in a bankruptcy or divorce, the court cares and that means the lender gets involved.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
While you are willing to work with them, they are apparently happy to live rent free and don't seem to care about you.I had a long term tenant (5 years) who stopped paying the rent.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Renting to section 8 you really have to be careful.
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9 January 2025 | 46 replies
From the start we could tell she hadn't read any of the questions we carefully answered nor reviewed any of the sensitive documents we uploaded during onboarding.