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30 June 2021 | 7 replies
Ridiculous.. go to almost any other country and see what a disaster that idea is.Do you think having a strip club, a tire shop, used asphalt shingle dupe site next to your home would increase values and enhance safety?
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29 June 2021 | 4 replies
(Wood Destroying Organism)No grounding, not required back when it was built, not to expensive to get it done, get one at least to prevent lighting damage to appliances. https://www.reliantelectric.bi...Erosion on corners, with a basement could take you to a very expensive foundation repairs, get gutters, find any water pounding near the building and make it drain away from the building.
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14 June 2021 | 6 replies
lolA legal life estate would not prevent you from selling it legally, but from a practical standpoint make it so difficult you probably won't be able to find a buyer.
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15 June 2021 | 5 replies
I also feel like doing this will prevent me from having analysis paralysis :).
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14 June 2021 | 0 replies
Another factor: Zoning regulations across the country prevent the construction of more dense housing in many cities (including Los Angeles), effectively driving up home prices and rents in the process.
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28 June 2021 | 10 replies
Hi, STR Investors,One quick question: what is your solution to prevent guests from locking the door from the inside without keys when they leave?
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15 June 2021 | 11 replies
If he passes away before the loan hits maturity, his children inherit the note and pay no capital gains.The benefits for the seller are that I was less likely to back out years down the road or running into a situation where I just couldn’t get a loan at the time of purchase or any other external factors that could have prevented me from executing the purchase.The benefits to me are that I own the place today, am paying down debt and building equity and I got to use massive bonus depreciation to help my personal tax situation.One thing I would recommend either way is have a couple banks look at the deal today to give you an idea of what they would like to see when you ultimately need them to finance the purchase or refinancing.
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15 June 2021 | 14 replies
That could prevent him from selling any properties without paying off your judgement.
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15 June 2021 | 7 replies
Hi, STR investorsJust curious what kind of services and how frequent you all order for preventative pest control at your short-term rentals?
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16 June 2021 | 5 replies
Homes listed by a REALTOR tend to sell faster and for a higher price, plus you'll have an expert capable of negotiating for you, protecting your interests, preventing scams, complying with the law, and much more.