Daniel Afonso
The Global Data Protection Enforcement Awakening
8 October 2024 | 0 replies
Property firms now need to reassess their data transfer practices and ensure compliance with regulations in every region they operate.A Market Trend Influencing Real Estate InvestmentData privacy isn’t just a regulatory concern—it’s becoming a market trend, and this has direct consequences for real estate investment strategies.Investors Seeking Compliant Properties:Investors are increasingly scrutinizing data privacy compliance when making decisions.
Patrick Goswitz
Purchasing Material For Contractors
24 October 2024 | 139 replies
I would say in more practical manner, they are more knowledgeable than us the investor what needs to be purchased.
Eric Welch
Investor-Backed First Rental: Tips for Structuring Payouts & Contracts
8 October 2024 | 2 replies
Any advice on best practices for structuring these agreements?
Sanjeev Advani
CAA Opposes Extreme Heat Bill Over Costly Air Conditioning Mandates
8 October 2024 | 1 reply
“There are other appropriate ways to bring down indoor temperatures, but a building’s electrical system and cost barriers must be taken into consideration,” wrote Debra Carlton, CAA’s executive vice president.Instead of costly mandates, CAA supports aligning the bill with AB 209, which directs the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to develop practical recommendations for maintaining safe indoor temperatures by 2025.
Jonathan Bock
Do investors know what their tax rate is?
10 October 2024 | 23 replies
I'm not a CPA, EA, or tax professional, but I appreciate the time and years it takes to practice in this space and I'm a firm believer in paying for good tax advice!
Mark Husband-Wood
Commercial property late fee
9 October 2024 | 8 replies
Written by attorney investors, it's full of practical advice pertaining to management of investment property, has sample forms that can be edited, and - most importantly - they tell you what your primary state laws are and where you can read them.
Mark Miles
Going pet friendly
8 October 2024 | 16 replies
What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?
David Zimmer
Cleaning costs and pet fees
8 October 2024 | 12 replies
I'd like to find out what a somewhat standard practice out there looks like.
Hadar Cohen
Should I Use Cash or Take a Hard Money Loan for My First Investment?
10 October 2024 | 9 replies
Hey everyone,My name is Hadar Cohen, and I'm a new foreign real estate investor.I recently received a loan of $120,000 in my home country at a 6% interest rate, giving me the full amount needed to purchase a property in the U.S.I understand that it’s common practice to finance a property by taking out an 80% loan from a hard money lender at around 11% interest.
Jason Smith
Help! My Rentals are keeping me from getting a personal home loan
13 October 2024 | 23 replies
This is exact kind of common sense and creative underwriting we practice.