Dan Thomas
Airbnb claim process
4 January 2025 | 19 replies
While I use it primarily for noise concerns (it alerts me for sustained +80 decibels), it's also handy for cigarette smoke and tracking temperatures (in addition to our Ecobee thermostat)- sensors on all exterior doors and possibly windows (which you might have via smart locks for the doors)- exterior camsA recent guest for reasons only known to them set the thermostat to cool and 60F in the winter (where it's currently a balmy 11F).
Chris Seveney
The Tech Revolution in Real Estate Lending: Are We Overlooking the Basics?
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Such as, what percentage of those $1B in defaults came from tech platforms as opposed to traditional lenders?
Megan Herrington
CPA Recommendation in ID
2 January 2025 | 6 replies
I think what you're looking for is a real estate CPA as opposed to someone local (unless you value a local relationship).
Cody Ford
How do you know when a house is too old?
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
What condition is the exterior (siding) in?
Adam Mayberry
AHJ are closed for the week, Ask me Anything about ADUs and SB9
26 December 2024 | 13 replies
I reviewed the SB9 legislation, and it states that properties occupied by a tenant in the last 3 years are excluded from SB9 but only if the project includes demolition or altering more than 25% of the exterior structural wall.
Kody Smith
Transition from SFR to Multi Family 10-20 units
6 January 2025 | 17 replies
diversification and cash flowSan Jose, CA has been very appreciation heavy... and i'm not opposed to keeping some property here, though the multi-family / commercial real estate has very low cap rates, and low growth from what i'm seeing.
Jordan Kaylor
Use HELOC to buy, then refinance into mortgage?
8 January 2025 | 16 replies
Read some other comments - I guess it is technically a cash out refi, but you're paying off a line of credit as opposed to putting the cash in your pocket which is what I typically think of when there is a 'cash out refi'.
Aaron Robertson
SB 721 Deadline Extended: What California Property Owners Need to Know
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
California's SB 721, known as the Balcony Inspection Law, requires multifamily property owners to inspect exterior elevated elements (EEEs) like balconies and decks.
Jackson Pudlo
First Time Real Estate Buyer - Seeking Advice on Single Family VS Mutli Family Units
20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Yes you do have to pay PMI when you do this but once you hit 20% equity you can get it removed if you buy with a Conventional loan as opposed to an FHA loan.
Reyna Ayala
How many bank checking /saving accounts are needed as a first time landlord
8 January 2025 | 10 replies
I feel like this gives me an instant screenshot of every expense for each building so I know Building A paid $1800 for insurance, Building B paid $2100 for insurance and Building C paid $2400 for insurance as opposed to having one account and seeing Insurance was $6300.