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20 October 2021 | 4 replies
As to your question, your use of manufactured and prefab do not match my use.
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26 October 2021 | 14 replies
Those operating agreements will not match 100% to CA or TX law.
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25 October 2021 | 6 replies
For tenant screening, we want high quality person and can wait to get one, but is our criteria too strict: 740 credit score, 2 month sec deposit, 37% max debt/income ratio?
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25 October 2021 | 3 replies
For due diligence sake, I am requesting current lease agreement, transfer of security deposit, history of payments and maintenance requests.
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26 October 2021 | 5 replies
I agree with @Corby Goade At a minimum they lose their deposit for breaking the lease.
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25 October 2021 | 4 replies
(You deposit rents in to your personal account, use your personal credit card for repairs, sign something personally instead of as a corporate officer, etc etc…)
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25 October 2021 | 2 replies
I would assume there is an early termiantion fee and the possibility of not receiving your deposit back, but as others have alluded towards, you need to read the lease.
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31 October 2021 | 29 replies
Some wholesalers may take advantage of a new investor and if you back out of the deal with one, you will likely lose your earnest money deposit, usually $5K.Because the FIRST investment deal is so crucial (if it goes well you will most definitely continue your REI journey, if it goes badly you may never want to buy another investment property) I suggest that you first spend a good amount of time (3-6 months or even longer) to educate yourself on how to become a successful real estate investor in the particular niche (house hack, BRRRR, single family, multi-family, wholesale, flip…) that you will pursue.
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26 October 2021 | 10 replies
Your rent may not match your mortgage, so minimum if not negative cash flow in many cases.
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26 October 2021 | 2 replies
Anyone have a property management software they recommend to screen tenants, set up direct deposits and have tenants submit maintenance request?