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6 March 2024 | 2 replies
A staggering 86% of households earning under $25K spend over half their income on rent, highlighting the acute affordability crisis.Urgent calls for policy intervention, including incentives for housing production like the potential reintroduction of the 421-a tax abatement, are echoing through the city as leaders grapple with the severity of the housing shortage.
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6 March 2024 | 1 reply
Now the numbers that's displayed publicly are mostly "pro forma" and not real numbers and everyone's talking about potentials.
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4 March 2024 | 71 replies
I've seen these lawsuits go on for a year to a year and a half and you must be making the payments even if you are uncertain of the outcome.
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6 March 2024 | 12 replies
Now, for Airbnb/short-term rentals in Atlanta, relish the prospect of higher potential income and pricing flexibility, but brace yourself for intense management, competition, and potential regulatory changes.
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6 March 2024 | 1 reply
For those of you who have been divorced, you should know that a judge can obligate you to pay child support, alimony, college tuition, private school tuition, mortgages etc...IS IT ILLEGAL for a landlord to ask for the finalized divorce agreement to see what potential FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS a tenant is/could be responsible for that would affect his/her ability to pay the rent at a new residence?
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7 March 2024 | 35 replies
The Trustee of the REIT can buy and sell properties within the REIT without triggering a capital gain event to you as the investor, however, this flexibility also allows the operators to potentially add properties to your investment portfolio that may expose you to risks or asset classes you were previously unaware of.There are a couple of sponsors I am aware of that carve individual properties out of the REIT, into a DST, then pull them back into the REIT at a significant mark-up to the DST investor.
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6 March 2024 | 12 replies
Don't overlook potential tax benefits and appreciation.
6 March 2024 | 6 replies
Then notify potential tenants, here’s the utility bills for last year.
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4 March 2024 | 7 replies
Hello,I was approached with a Off market deal for a small property in Anderson, 2/1 700 sqftThere is a M2M tenant paying a healthy amount in rent, I was going to just pay cash for this place, it is well under 100k.The...