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Leon G. Getting out of the rental business after 10 years
10 January 2025 | 67 replies
After a $500 plumber bill I no longer wish to continue stressing out about this business; at the beginning (10 years ago) it was fun and challenging, now, after seen how we are the ogres (landlords in general), the outrageous government response with the eviction moratorium during Covid, the raise in taxes and insurance, service people who charge you more than a brain surgeon, the fact that this country is becoming dangerously socialist and the tenant drama I finally decided It is time to look elsewhere for investments.I just cannot find any information of what to do when I sell my properties.
Amit Chugh Section 8 Property
5 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hey Amit,Section 8 is definitely appealing to a lot of out-of-state investors because of the perceived stability of government-backed rental payments.
Daniel Amsalem Please help keep northern VA STR-friendly
17 January 2025 | 10 replies
Thats insane the government is proposing these rules. 
Chris Mahoo Long term rental when you are not full time real estate professional
22 January 2025 | 10 replies
That means the government has been borrowing my $600k (instead of $1.2M because I don’t live in California.) interest free for more than 10 years.
Chris Seveney Home Payments as % of Median Income
2 January 2025 | 12 replies
When you're talking about interest rates dropping I think you mean mortgage rates but the government isn't getting rich off of those.
Stephanie Menard Expensive lesson by leaving one clause out of rental agreement
19 January 2025 | 41 replies
I have had several cases where I finally got cops or government officials to only do their job after being very loud to the newspapers, but it does work.  
Sean Doyle Best Section 8 Markets
9 January 2025 | 30 replies
I have found enough business and made enough money not to need to expand outside of this market.Section 8 is a whole different ball game but I find the program is unique in that it's a 3-party relationship adding the variable of a government agency.
Kyle Carter Screening tenants effectively
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
The government will pay on time all the time once it is set up completely.
Kathy Creighton-Smith LoanBidz lending reviews
23 January 2025 | 15 replies
@Jason Wray, The reason that our shop is pretty hot about your post is two-fold, we do all of the things that you are implying that we don't (other than government loans, we don't work in that space). 
Josh Palmer Lost and need help!?!?!?
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
You’re just throwing money at the government