Mark Jajowka
Insurance making me replace roof to be approved
25 June 2024 | 7 replies
We, as a Roofing Co, talk and deal with MANY clients that have aging roofs, and yes are fine, but the ins co is either wanting them to: replace the roof; pay a higher delectable; not have coverage for the roof; or drop them!
Zehua Zhou
Does standard non-recourse Freddie Mac Commercial loan work for IRA accounts?
24 June 2024 | 8 replies
The lender explained that the standard carve-outs include committing criminal activities on the property, failing to pay property tax and failing to purchase insurance for the property.
Jared Schott
Long Term Rental by assuming loan; risky idea?
24 June 2024 | 3 replies
This means I would take over the loan and pay 2k/month on top of needing to come up with 280k.
Richie Schembechler
Use HELOC/ Roth IRA money or delay investing in real estate?
25 June 2024 | 4 replies
You could always pay off the line of credit without any pre-payment penalties.
Tim Tafel
Which Is Better? Virtual Assistants or Joint Venture Partners?
24 June 2024 | 13 replies
Don't get me wrong, there are some great VAs out there, but you have to find them, train them, monitor them and pay them well for them to produce anything above mediocre results.
Michael Simmonds
Cape Coral New Construction
24 June 2024 | 11 replies
I am not familiar with who you are working with but always recommend vetting any company deeply before signing and paying -- those companies tend to have a lot of overhead they need to pay - out of your bottom line.
Milton Chamberlain
Kansas City MO NEW Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance
22 June 2024 | 17 replies
It is effective Aug. 1, 2024.This ordinance is referred to as the Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance" - which is identified in File #231019 and amends sections of Chapter 38 (Civil Rights) and Chapter 34 (Health and Sanitation) in the Missouri Revised Statutes for the purpose of classifying source of income as a protected trait in regard to housing discrimination.Here are some key takeaways from the attached ordinance:This ordinance bans discrimination against tenants based solely on:Source of income from an occupation, including gig work or paying rent in cash Use of public programs like Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, disability checks, or social security Poor credit score Prior evictions and alleged damages older than 12 months (less than 12 months can be a basis for denial) Prior convictions or arrests (sexual and violent crimes are excepted, a landlord can still deny based on these convictions)The ordinance also requires the city to proactively scan for rental ads using discriminatory language like "no Section 8" or "no past evictions".Landlords who are found to be in violation of the ordinance with respect to source of income can be fined up to $1,000 per incident.
AJ Wong
How & Where to get mortgage loans for multifamily apartment complexes: 5-50+ units
23 June 2024 | 1 reply
Out of courtesy and necessity to our investor clients we keep a handy investor focused lender cheat sheet categorized by mortgage specialities.
Matt OToole
Vacant or Rented Unit for Lincoln Park 3-flat Sale?
24 June 2024 | 5 replies
Buyers who pay a premium for living in one of the nicest areas of the city.
Brian S.
Buying property overseas
22 June 2024 | 3 replies
Even if you focus on just one of the Spanish "costas" for example, a realtor will generally only cover one city, even though it's part of a larger market.