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Jared Smith My realtor is working as a “Non-Agent” Is that normal?
25 December 2018 | 36 replies
The family is pressuring my client to run the sale through Millie - who has long since retired, but still keeps her license active.  
Davere Currie How do I make money on a deal with investors involved.
28 December 2018 | 16 replies
Be active on your social media platforms and create your own brand.
Joel Owens Retail Omni Channel Marketing Bricks/Online - Wave of the future
24 December 2018 | 3 replies
People are experiential in nature and most of the masses want to drive out and do activities with family and friends multiple times a week.
Michael Evans Need advice on structuring a deal
25 December 2018 | 6 replies
Develop an operating agreement that spells out the purpose of the LLC who has what role, who makes decisions, how are differences between the two of you resolved and an exit plan.Have an attorney draft up the document so each party is protected.  
Alan Faitel Questions about Airbnb. I have some homes that are furnished.
28 December 2018 | 7 replies
The role of host is quite different than the role of landlord.  
Marisa R. What will stop the BOOM in Atlanta
14 February 2019 | 7 replies
It's the murders, drugs, rape, car jacking, home invasion type stuff that can be more alarming as a percentage of police calls and activity to an area.
Scott Duerk Hi from Greenville, SC
28 December 2018 | 17 replies
We are active investors in Greenville area.
Marisa R. How to Increase Your Cash flow?
8 January 2019 | 9 replies
Be pro active in policing tenants.
Narayanan Bakthisaran Challenging an Appraisal
22 December 2018 | 5 replies
If the homes on the market(active) asking price is lower than the sold value.
Angela Miller Calling Cen NY!! Financing & Neighborhoods in Central NY-Syracuse
29 December 2018 | 10 replies
The FHA says that examples of such problems include but are not limited to the following: Missing handrailsCracked or damaged exit doors that are otherwise operableCracked window glassDefective paint surfaces in homes constructed post-1978 (because of lead paint hazards)Minor plumbing leaks (such as dripping faucets)Defective floor finishes or coverings (worn through the finish, badly soiled carpeting)Evidence of previous (non-active) wood-destroying insect/organism damage where there is no evidence of unrepaired structural damageRotten or worn-out counter topsDamaged plaster, sheetrock or other wall and ceiling materials in homes constructed post-1978Poor workmanshipTrip hazards (cracked or partially heaving sidewalks, poorly installed carpeting)Crawl spaces with debris and trashLack of an all-weather driveway surface=================There are many areas, however, where the FHA does require problems to be remedied in order for the sale to close.Electrical and Heating The electrical box should not have any frayed or exposed wires.All habitable rooms must have a functioning heat source (except in a few select cities with mild winters).Roofs and Attics The roofing must keep moisture out.The roofing must be expected to last for at least two more years.The appraiser must inspect the attic for evidence of possible roof problems.The roof cannot have more than three layers of roofing.If the inspection reveals the need for roof repairs and the roof already has three or more layers of roofing, the FHA requires a new roof.Water HeatersThe water heater must meet local building codes and must convey with the property.Hazards and NuisancesA number of conditions fall under this category.