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Bob Romano Tenants Overworking Washer , How would you handle this?
31 January 2020 | 30 replies
Talk to her in person about your concerns, then do it in writing and have her sign it.Something along the line of the "washer and dryer are designed for clothing and other normal household items and are not for larger commercial type products.
Tom Egelandsdal Funding your down payment on first.
31 January 2020 | 10 replies
The IRS penalties are only around 4% as I recall (I actually know a couple people who did this during the recession so they could buy homes), and they're great to work with on payment plans.The IRS will send a letter to your employer saying what your W-4 filing status should be (for instance single, head of household), saying you aren't allowed to change that until you have paid back what you owe the IRS, and you will also agree to that with the IRS.If you start now, you could have a year and a half or so of being able to do this before the IRS gets in contact with you.Just remember you will have to pay it back and budget for it. 
Rick Oaks Does my realtor know what he is talking about??
9 February 2020 | 42 replies
On top of that, he's been through something like 6 or 7 recessions where he might have seen the value of a lower minimum monthly payment over the lower rate: households have monthly budgets (not 15 year budgets...), the ones calling him for a fire sale listing back in '89 (S&L crisis) or '01 (dot com bubble) were the ones with the higher monthly payments, not the ones with the higher interest rate.
David Tiemann Do I make a bathroom Handicapped Accessible for a current tenant?
31 March 2017 | 35 replies
They are living on Social Security benefits and household income is just barely at 3 times their current rent. 
John Teachout Service animals, are they a pet?
2 April 2017 | 10 replies
This property would have allowed small dogs.Anyway, about the time they moved in I found out that one member of the household had a "service animal".
Annette Schneider Having trouble finding a good tenants
22 August 2016 | 10 replies
Monthly pre-tax income for household 5.)
Rebecca Knox Milwaukee condo association approves tenants
29 September 2016 | 9 replies
We are considering purchasing a condominium to use as a rental property in the Georgetown Condo complex off of N 95th & Villard.
Rhiannon Then Fair Security Deposit?
31 July 2017 | 40 replies
You need a reliable way to search for evictions in your state, deny anybody where any applicant has had even so much as an eviction filed against them and verifiable household income of minimum 3 x's the rent. 
Bryan Ralphs Hello from Orem, UT! Financing? Business License? Zoning?
2 August 2018 | 2 replies
I believe Provo’s ordinance reads (Provo Code 14.06:)"“Family,” unless otherwise expressly provided in this Title means:(a) One (1) individual living alone; or(b) One (1), but not more than one (1) at the same time, of the following groups of individuals described in subsections (i), (ii), or (iii) who together occupy a one-family dwelling unit as one (1) nonprofit housekeeping unit and who share common living, sleeping, cooking and eating facilities:(i) A head of household and:(A) All persons related to the head of household as a parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, great-grandparent or great-grandchild by blood, marriage, adoption, guardianship, or any other duly authorized custodial relationship; and(B) Not more than two (2) additional related or unrelated persons, including but not limited to, personal care or personal service providers; or(ii) In R1 zones located within neighborhood areas described in Subsection (c) of the definition of “baching singles” in this Section, two (2) related or unrelated individuals and any children of either individual, if any; or(iii) In all other zones, three (3) related or unrelated individuals and any children of either individual, if any."
Skye Anderson Is this really the reality of property management?
19 October 2018 | 109 replies
Originally posted by @Max Householder:@Skye Anderson IMO, quibbling over the cost of management (within reason) is letting a dime hold up a dollar.