Columbus has become a major tech hub in the midwest with large companies like Intel investing $20 billion, Amazon investing $3.5 billion, Google building 2 new data centers: one in downtown Columbus and the other in right outside of U.S. 33 in Lancaster.

It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.

Myquestion is this: can I create an incorporated property management company to funnel my current rental income through, then pay myself a W-2 salary from that company in order to raise my W-2 income so that I qualify for the mortgage on the new property?

We want to give owners some flexibility and a good experience working with us, but also, contracts are the assets in this business model i.e. if you don’t have some teeth in the language, if/when you try and sell your company later it won’t be worth much.The 60-90 notice period seems to be a good balance.

(Heck, an hour of consulting on how to self-manage costs less than you'd pay a management company in the first month.)It's not like STRs where turnover is every few days, where cleaners need scheduling all the time, etc.

I have around 300k in a company stock account that does well with dividends, so don't really want to sell of shares.Would taking a personal loan or doing a margin loan make sense?

I follow the news for Philadelphia and it looks like the current mayor has no clue on how to attract companies back to Philly.

I'm a software engineer diving into the real estate world, currently working as a software engineer at a real estate company (just a coincidence), in my position as a software engineer I'm doing a lot of cool AI stuff, that gives me the ability to build and create tools for myself to find deals (maybe will share about it later).Currently, I've got one property in Toledo, Ohio, that's currently rented, and I just bought a new one in Cleveland.I'm here to soak up knowledge, connect with folks from all corners of the globe, and share what I can.

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Companies like Proper Insurance can be both your homeowners policy and STR commercial policy in one.