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Itay Heled Anyone use Furnished finder leads of individuals for an entire house?
16 December 2024 | 18 replies
Furnished Finder does make it tricky since you need separate profiles for each room, but platforms like Apartments.com or Airbnb might work better if you're aiming for full-house rentals or structured by-the-room arrangements.If you decide to rent to multiple individuals:Tenant Screening: Screen each tenant thoroughly to ensure they’re reliable and responsible.Clear Communication: Introduce potential tenants to one another Detailed Agreements: Use separate leases for each tenant and specify shared vs. private spaces, utilities, and maintenance responsibilities.House Rules: Create clear, written house rules to prevent misunderstandings.Inventory Tracking: Document everything in the home (furniture, appliances, etc.) to avoid disputes about damage or missing items.Also, market your property with its flexibility in mind—like proximity to hospitals for traveling nurses or universities for graduate students.
Jewell Arceneaux Attention Investors: Scale up starting with FHA
14 December 2024 | 6 replies
Here are the common exceptions:Relocation for Work: If your job requires you to move a significant distance from your current property (usually over 50 miles), you may qualify for a second FHA loan near your new workplace.Increase in Family Size: If your household has grown, and your current property no longer meets your family’s needs, you may qualify for a second FHA loan to purchase a larger home.Co-Borrower Separation: If you co-signed on an FHA loan and are no longer living in the property (e.g., after a divorce or separation), you may qualify for a second FHA loan for your primary residence.Non-Occupying Co-Borrower: If you were a co-signer but did not occupy the original property, you may qualify for another FHA loan as the primary borrower.Important Note: FHA guidelines typically require you to demonstrate that the current property will not meet your needs or is no longer feasible as your primary residence.2.
Matthew Brown Currently Renting, lease to own option first time buyer consequences.
12 December 2024 | 3 replies
Me and my girlfriend recently moved into a home we are renting along with another couple in the separate basement unit.
Brendan Connolly Looking for tips for slow season
19 December 2024 | 13 replies
I had a similar off-season challenge and decided to allow pets ( with restrictions and clear house rules) and I gave a 30% discount to try & attract  snowbirds ( I’m in FL) - my calendar filled up for a few  months with a few pet owner bookings and  2 separate 45 night bookings,  did all this on pricelabs & airbnb -best of luck ! 
Joe S. What are your thoughts about Prenuptial agreements?
6 December 2024 | 51 replies
It can also be used to preserve assets acquired before marriage or planned for separate personal goals.
Saika Maeda ADU permit or not; financial implications
20 December 2024 | 27 replies
With permit, benefits are 1) get depreciation and other tax write off benefits since it’s a permitted investment purpose ADU, 2) probably better for resell value, 3) have a separate address and don’t have to bother sorting out mails for our legal tenant, etc. without permit; benefits are 1) no hassle to get the permit, 2) no permit fees, 3) no tax on rental income (as it is more like a “roommate”)Has anyone gone through a similar situation before?
Griscel Maciel Should I sell separately or as a whole?
4 December 2024 | 4 replies
Now that i have  to sell, i am trying to see if i should sell each unit separately (each has a PIN) or as a whole.
David Robert Let's talk Cybersecurity!
9 December 2024 | 1 reply
For a simple reason, we have emotions.
Tj M. Financing flips and GC partnership?
13 December 2024 | 4 replies
It also becomes more difficult to separate out construction related liability when there's one partner who is responsible for the construction management. 
Marc Shin STR - pets vs no pets
16 December 2024 | 21 replies
IT is separate from the protection by Airbnb (and VRBO offers no damage protection)