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Henry Clark Self Storage- Subdivision as Collateral
25 July 2022 | 37 replies
Took these and transplanted them next to the lot property lines, along road ways for sight and sound barriers, and around the lots, where they would not be in the way of the home sites. 
Jenni Moore Renter given 30 days notice - then scheduled next rent payment
18 May 2021 | 17 replies
I’ll be behind on repairs and might lose my contractor if I’m not ready to roll when his schedule allows.Also, the repairs are pretty significant...this side of the duplex doesn’t have central air, so we have to get that installed, total bathroom gut b/c the tub is cracked and the sink leaks and toilet is 50 years old....I can’t do this stuff while they remain living there.
Marco Morkous Buy existing business or start one?
19 May 2021 | 5 replies
When the business takes off, then move to your dream mansion.Now, some businesses, dependent on a retail location, when you rent, runs the risk of the owner selling the building or not renewing the lease so you can lose everything.
Craig Starger Preparing to inherit properties in really bad shape. Advice?
22 May 2021 | 8 replies
Let the house run down and you will likely lose your parents earlier due to falls, etc as well as any inheritance of value.
Yash Gautam Could I Rent my Property to my Parents?
25 May 2021 | 10 replies
It may cause problems because you'd deliberately be losing money and could run into problems with the tax man.
Matthew Purvis Selling foreign investment property
19 July 2021 | 12 replies
So right off the bat I will be losing 16 cents on the dollar when I bring the money south of the boarder.
Louie Gabriel How to deal with tenant with mental health issues
21 May 2021 | 3 replies
The last one was a man in his 80s that was starting to lose his mind.
Kate C. Cash out refinance primary THEN make offer? or sell primary?
18 May 2021 | 2 replies
If your home has appreciated in value you can sell it and not have to pay income tax on the profits, BUT only if you lived in it 2 of the previous 5 years:https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/...So, if you rent it out for a few years you will lose this opportunity to avoid paying the tax man.If you decide to rent it, be sure you want to do it for a long time and be sure you want to be a landlord in general because otherwise you may regret giving up that opportunity to avoid paying income tax on the sale.
Jeff S. Coming out of Portland Oregon
17 May 2021 | 1 reply
Expect investment loans harder to come by, and the credit score and LTVs more strict.Jeff Lazerson of the Orange County Register made some interesting points about this announcement worth nothing:Lenders may lose their appetites to make these loans because of a worry Fannie and Freddie will say no due to their new rental and second home loan allowances.Many lenders “have already increased second-home financing by an average of 1.45 points.
Justin Youngblood How to structure this deal?
3 June 2021 | 6 replies
Make sure you are all clear on expectations, decisions, and what happens if the project loses money.For this deal specifically, if it's just a one off with this family member, it might be cleaner to let them keep their $10K and just throw them a finders fee.