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Sateesh Kumar Partially funding a 4-plex in Oakland using SDIRA
18 November 2024 | 3 replies
You can't do any work on the property yourself, you must outsource everything.
Sendil Thangavelu Tenant Eviction case--Ocala, FL
18 November 2024 | 13 replies
(Couldn’t really afford the place, didn’t have good enough credit to be worried about an eviction, etc etc..)2) They should have posted a 5-7-10 (depending on local laws) to “pay or quit” as soon as the ent was late and started eviction.
Cassi Culpepper Vacant lot encroachment
19 November 2024 | 1 reply
The house is on 0.06 acre and the lot is 0.14.
Jonathan Umana First Time Landlord - Renting out 1st Floor Unit
6 November 2024 | 7 replies
Can I manage this myself to save on expenses?
Lynn Funna Section 8 tenant causing damage, forcing abatement
19 November 2024 | 2 replies
Hello everyone,I have been given 15 day extension to show an effort to do repairs on a large SFH that now has a unlawful detainer/former tenant who has been found subleasing, damaging the property and preventing contractors from entering.
Jiovani Motsebo Nengoue new member for Richmond VA
18 November 2024 | 5 replies
To invest in Richmond, join REIAs, engage on social media, attend events, learn from resources, connect with agents, explore neighborhoods, and connect with professionals for appreciation, rental demand, and strong cash flow.Good Luck!
Edward Zachary Samperio San Antonio STR Regulations: Summary of Findings and Next Steps
19 November 2024 | 1 reply
After reviewing the latest ordinances, reports, and city guidelines, here’s a summary of my findings as of 11/18/2024:Key FindingsPermit Types and Fees:Type 1 (Owner-Occupied): $300 for 3 years.Type 2 (Non-Owner-Occupied): $450 for 3 years.Density caps apply to Type 2 permits (12.5% of block face).Enforcement:3 violations in 3 years lead to permit revocation.Fines up to $500/day for violations.Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT):City: 9%, County: 1.75%, State: 6%.Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO will remit directly to the city starting Feb 2025.Platform Obligations:STRs must have valid permits; unpermitted properties will be removed by platforms like Airbnb.Special Exceptions for Density Limits:Require approval by the Board of Adjustment (BOA).Zip Code BreakdownI focused on these 11 zip codes:Under San Antonio Rules:78205, 78204, 78215, 78210, 78212, 78245, 78258Independent Municipalities (Separate Rules):Alamo Heights (78209)Leon Valley (78238)Helotes (78023)Next Steps:Research density caps and zoning in specific zip codes.Dive into independent municipality rules for Alamo Heights, Leon Valley, and Helotes.Evaluate market maturity and income potential using tools like AirDNA.If anyone has experience operating STRs in San Antonio or these specific zip codes, I’d love to hear your insights, especially about density limits, enforcement trends, or community sentiment.Thanks in advance!
Errol Graham Accounting and Management tools for Landlords
3 November 2024 | 15 replies
Software is a common question on BiggerPockets.
David Thomas Wells Real estate investor
19 November 2024 | 8 replies
I have also read their book on self-managing.
Grantham Parramore Florida Landlord - Disaster area/Hurricane/Tenant Displacement Process
18 November 2024 | 1 reply
Make sure you’re checking in on your tenants, getting them to document any damage, and having solid insurance coverage.