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Ann Downer Needing to replace kitchen cabinetry in one side of class C duplex
20 June 2024 | 6 replies
They look nice, and they'll last decently well, but any water and it deteriorates way faster.
John Campbell Steps to Turn Primary into Rental
21 June 2024 | 10 replies
You'll also want to ensure you have a good property manager to look after the upkeep of the property if you are not there to notice anything deteriorating or which may need attention.Creating an LLC in California could cost you a minimum tax of $800 every year.
Adam Walker Allowing Someone to use my rental property as a short term / Medium Term Rental
20 June 2024 | 16 replies
What happens if shower pressure deteriorates dramatically - are you on the hook for the plumber or them?
Brian Bradley Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors
23 June 2024 | 105 replies
Yes, the corporate veil has been slightly deteriorated, but it still is regularly upheld and recognized in a structures integrated overall strategy where a LLC is used inside an overall plan holding a single asset.
Ember Meadows Closing on a Wholesale Deal
18 June 2024 | 69 replies
Someone could give a point of view for a real exercise of wholesale ..There is a property that is not for sale but this deteriorated in an area where rehaber would find an opportunity.The property is in an area, which is also a thriving market for such business ..The property was spoken and agreed on a price before the inspection ...The investor and final buyer is at hand ...The day of the inspection costs will be determinedrepair and be given a final offer, putting theproperty under contract.the roll here would be ..controlling the property and then assign this to an end buyer.
Carlos Ptriawan as unemployment would be 100% going up next year and higher chance of recession
20 June 2024 | 245 replies
Btw Fitch had answered my question about unemployment and real estate.According to a new release from Fitch Ratings, the housing market continued strong profitability in the face of a slowing economy in 2023 has led Fitch Ratings to revise its 2024 sector outlook for U.S. mortgage insurers to neutral from deteriorating, according to Fitch’s outlook report for the sector.
Carini Rochester Good Cause Eviction law
14 June 2024 | 13 replies
These places are just going to continue to deteriorate
Nathan Gesner Would you keep this renter?
12 June 2024 | 27 replies
If issues come up I could non renew at any time and this would give me greater leverage if things were to deteriorate further, it isn't like you are worried they will leave with no long term lease.  
Tyson Scheutze The Price of Property Management
8 June 2024 | 1 reply
These are some of the ways the clients could be affected by property managers who are not prepared: Extended VacanciesInadequate marketing strategies and tenant screening processes can result in prolonged vacancy periods, translating into substantial lost rental income.High tenant turnover due to poor resident relations further exacerbates vacancy losses.Inadequate Maintenance and RepairsNeglecting preventive maintenance and delaying necessary repairs can lead to accelerated property deterioration and higher long-term repair costs.This can also negatively impact tenant satisfaction, contributing to higher turnover rates.Legal and Compliance IssuesLack of knowledge or disregard for landlord-tenant laws and regulations can expose investors to costly legal disputes and penalties.Failure to properly handle security deposits, evictions, or fair housing practices can result in significant financial liabilities.Ineffective Financial ManagementInaccurate budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting can lead to uninformed decision-making and missed opportunities for cost savings.Failure to optimize tax strategies and leverage available deductions can further reduce net returns.Diminished Property ValueInadequate maintenance, high vacancy rates, and poor tenant screening can negatively impact a property’s perceived value and appreciation potential.This can significantly affect the long-term return on investment when it comes time to sell the asset.While a 10% management fee may seem reasonable for a well-performing property manager, the cumulative impact of mismanagement can quickly escalate the effective cost to investors, potentially outweighing any perceived savings on the management fee itself.
Marshall Rousseau Rotten Redwood Repair with Fix-it-all?
5 June 2024 | 3 replies
fix-it-all (joint compound with some additives) is not suitable for exterior at allYes it will wick in water as the paint deteriorates, and cause more rot, and keeping a good coat of paint on it won't be enough long-term in many/most climates.bondo (polyester auto body resin) is a cheap-ish "alternative", although harder to get detail work just right and not really all that suitable anyway (maybe ok with a good epoxy / primer, perhaps?).