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Account Closed MHP Investors: Do You Like Park-Owned Homes?
18 January 2019 | 8 replies
Nobody wants a POS mobile built in 1951 that needs an extra $5k in capital repairs before you can rent it out, but obviously a 2005 DW that's at least B condition isn't something I would necessarily stray away from.My question is for all the park investors out there: do you prefer a larger number of park-owned homes or tenant-owned homes?
Michael Starks Advice for a New Mortgage Broker
16 January 2019 | 15 replies
Designed to convey a message more than contain literal truth.
Alex Nelson Should i disclose rates of competing lenders when shopping around
9 January 2019 | 19 replies
I've heard people say not to go with the big companies for mortgages but with a rate like this and no extra points or fee's, I don't know why I'd go elsewhere.
Cassie Guillen FHA Loan Occupancy rules and Roommmates
9 January 2019 | 1 reply
I’d like the extra income to help us either pay off the property faster or save up for the next house.
Ryan Trollinger Suggestions: Where to find a good property mgr and what Qs to ask
11 January 2019 | 4 replies
It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.
Karla Barbacena Newbie - Is registration of Business required?
9 January 2019 | 3 replies
Everyone's situation is different, and the truth is, it depends.If you're looking at more than 4-unit properties, you will most likely have to have a legal entity to get financing (LLC, corporation, etc.).
J. Anjaria California Solar Developer
20 March 2019 | 9 replies
I might have an extra number there for sure.Thank you again for all your help.Jasmine
Ricky Knack My costs in buying a home in pre-foreclosure
9 January 2019 | 7 replies
I kind of giggled truth be told), liens and money to the seller make sense.
Bernie Granier Using Property Mgt, who should be responsible for a bad tenant?
24 April 2019 | 17 replies
I see that a little differently, if they get 10% of the rent when a tenant is in the unit but get to charge a full month's rent to place a new tenant, and they're marking up repair costs for managing the contractors, then it is actually financially more advantageous for them to put a tenant in the unit that won't pay the rent so they can charge you to evict them in 3 months, make some extra cash on the rehab and then charge a full month's rent for placing another crappy tenant in the unit to repeat the cycle. 
Chris Mason PSA: Self employed generally now require ONE year of tax returns.
23 April 2019 | 1 reply
reviews and will not ping you in general if we have that or similar).SUPER EXTRA BONUS HINT: You already moved those down payment funds from your "business" checking account into your "personal" checking account 3+ months ago, so I'm not going to have to ask your CPA to write a letter "promising" that the use of "business" funds for your down payment will not impact your business operations (mini hint: no reputable CPA is going to write that letter FYI, see above about insurance...).Your self-prepared ("stated income") 2019 YTD P&L shows that you're doing even better than you were in 2018 or 2017.If you did ALL of the above including the super extra bonus hint: Then I'm over 60% sure that your 2018 taxes will be the ONLY basis of your income calculation, assuming of course an above-average competence lender local to the state where you are buying real estate.