Marita Jojo
Are you seeing closing delays ?
18 March 2020 | 4 replies
Also if your in this home for the long run as a buy and hold rental then the market correction wouldn't have a huge impact because even if we see a small correction in the market you holding long term are going to regain the appreciation down the road plus possibly any sweat equity you put into the home as far as possible remodel or anything you do to improve the property.
Account Closed
Contractors - failure to respond!
14 April 2020 | 5 replies
I own a house in Easton Maryland, the tenant is moving after 12 years, I need to ready the house to sell - notified several home improvement contractors - 5 days ago - and have yet to hear from them.
Rachel Hughes
Airbnb Forcing Cancellations?
25 March 2020 | 15 replies
All of my March/April reservations have been cancelled as well...I’m hopeful that things will improve by May though.
Matt W.
Landlords, What do you look for in a good Handyman? Pricing??
20 March 2020 | 12 replies
I'm not stupid, I know you get a sizable discount on everything at the home improvement stores.
Laura A Barry
Questions: Tax Strategies for Vacation Home converted to STR?
19 March 2020 | 6 replies
If you make a larger improvement or repair, keep the receipts and get the 1099 if necessary.
Christopher G.
Benefits of Coaching
11 July 2020 | 6 replies
And I am also part of 2 mastermind groups that are also supper supportive and helpful when it comes to improving myself as a real estate investor.
James Campbell
HELOC in Rhode Island
1 April 2020 | 13 replies
For example, it might be advisable to use the HELOC to deposit into your personal account and then do a contribution to the entity account, and then do the purchase or improvement - instead of just writing the HELOC check for the purchase/improvement directly.Definitely something to consult with your attorney or accountant about (I am neither).
David H.
SBA EIDL Loans are ELIGIBLE for Rental Properties
6 October 2020 | 78 replies
Any other rents/funds I spend on the items that may not be approved, like expenses that could be considered improvements etc.
Joe Cassandra
How did you fund in 2008-2010 (private lenders drying up)>
7 April 2020 | 27 replies
Sellers want to wait thinking the situation will improve back to normal.
Mike Dymski
Dr Scott Gottlieb, prior head of the FDA, on COVID-19
18 March 2020 | 0 replies
Scott Gottlieb, former head of the FDA, to companies in the NYSE.US will soon have massive testing capacityConfirmed cases will grow exponentially now that testing is finally getting rolled outDon't be surprised to see 1000 confirmed cases in a dayBy the end of April to early May, it will start to plateau (depending on containment behaviors that we are currently living)Schools will be closed for this school yearThe summer heat in the northern hemisphere will help to contain the spread, although it will continue to existEvery reason to believe that the southern hemisphere will experience rapid spread as the weather cools (expect continued travel restrictions)The risk posture will improve in the Fall with the following:Point of care diagnostic (local swab testing everywhere - will allow early detection)Therapeutic antiviral drugs will be available (not a vaccine)Monthly injections of an antibody will be available (not sure what this is), particularly for medical workers and members of nursing homesThe testing capabilities that are getting put in place will provide a massive surveillance system to provide early detection until a vaccine is in placeAll of this will make the virus more manageable until we have a vaccineThe virus is very contagious (more than the flu)10x more deadly than the fluEven without death, the hospitalization rate (15%) and critical care rate (5%) are extremely high (we don't have medical capacity without containment)Mortality rate:1% overall4% ages 60-7010% ages 70-8014% ages >801 in 250 to 1 in 550 for some his age (47) - said "that's enormous"He recommended that his parents stay home for a couple of monthsHe also felt that masks should be produced and mandatedThese bullets are subject to my note taking and I am certainly not qualified in this area.