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Karen Margrave Ryan - Romneys' V.P. choice - thoughts?
13 August 2012 | 71 replies
., what you may be calling our generousity as a nation many call payoffs for political influence, if you look deeper into what we pay the Afgans for example is not charity, it's payoffs for us to do things, conduct business, have access to our holdings and now for our troops.Why is it that east Africa has gotten so little aid from the US, if we placed the contributions of charity on needs, they would be alot better off, but as they said in the movie, no one cares about Africa.
Joey Fontenot III Process of moving tenants into and out of a Rental Property
15 February 2012 | 3 replies
After we did that, I went through my "rules of conduct" agreement.
Vincent D. Another Rule of 7: Choosing the Right Property Manager
9 March 2014 | 2 replies
Just as vital, if not more so, is how the PM routinely conducts its Repair & Maintenance (“R&M”) operation.
Amie D. Do you consider applicant's self-employment income if business is new?
28 January 2013 | 34 replies
It's just my opinion that trying to collect big deposits and rents gives a negative view about how I conduct business, going beyond what is usual and customary might work on a few, but seems to me it says more about not trusting, hedging against the reality of working with people, that in the future the LL may be unreasonable.
Ben Bakhshi Can you recommend a guide/book to optimal tax/legal structures for rental income investing?
18 October 2012 | 7 replies
If you conduct those activities in some sort of corporation (c-corp, s-corp, or an LLC that's elected to be taxed as a corp and OK'ed by the IRS) and then distribute the money as dividends, you avoid the SET.
Michael Uden Hard Money To Buy Short Sale/Pre-Foreclosure
1 July 2017 | 2 replies
They would either need to bring cash for the difference at closing, or convince the bank for the need to conduct a shortsale.An owner has to qualify for a shortsale, proving some sort of hardship (loss of income, reduction in income, job move, medical expenses, divorce, military move, natural disaster) and that they already tried and failed to refinance.
Cynthia Brooks How to Track Deadbeat Tenant?
31 December 2017 | 16 replies
I imagine you could argue that you used coercion, but I cant see any actual law broken or damages incurred from it.I was using "fraud" as a general expression of dishonest conduct.
Tristan S. What is the right structure for someone starting to make deals?
24 April 2018 | 57 replies
Just out of curiosity, does Scott Smith recommend that people conduct active business (e.g. wholesaling, property management, and flipping) underneath the same Series LLCs that buys and holds rentals? 
Mona V. Emotional Support Animals
8 March 2020 | 25 replies
., for an emotional 103 support animal or otherwise knowingly and willfully 104 misrepresents herself or himself, through conduct or verbal or 105 written notice, as using an emotional support animal and being 106 qualified to use an emotional support animal commits a 107 misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 108 775.082 or s. 775.083, and must perform 30 hours of community 109 service for an organization that serves individuals with 110 disabilities, or for another entity or organization at the 111 discretion of the court, to be completed in not more than 6 112 months.So the real teeth is to require that the certification must NOT be provided by health care practitioners whose  purpose is to provide certification for ESA for the individual in exchange for a fee AND if found misrepresentation it will require 30 days community service.I hope it gets passed soon.
Robert Shadley Landlords Right of Entry
23 October 2017 | 11 replies
I am giving the tenant my reasonable cause for entry is:To conduct a preliminary move out inspection to get any repairs or cleaning lined up for quick turnaround.For me to get measurements of rooms for incoming tenant.