Stuart Udis
Bigger Pockets Forum Suggestion
2 January 2025 | 2 replies
Stuart - we do not identity check the people who are signing up to post to the forums.
Fareen E.
Refusing a Tenant Prospect Before Showing/Application
13 January 2025 | 31 replies
When they apply is when you should confirm their identity.
Seidy Lasker
Wash Sale Rules for Options
2 January 2025 | 1 reply
@Seidy Lasker Wash sale rules apply to stock options if they are deemed "substantially identical" to a security sold at a loss within 30 days, such as options with similar expiration dates or strike prices.
Gamal Harding
Navigating the Surge in Rental Application Fraud: A Guide for Landlords and PM's
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
For instance, mismatched names, employment details, or salary figures should warrant further scrutiny.Urgency to Move In: Applicants who are unusually pushy about quick move-in dates may be attempting to bypass thorough checks.Reluctance to Provide References: Hesitation or refusal to provide contactable references from previous landlords or employers is a cause for concern.Cash Offers for Faster Move-In: Proposals to pay a significant amount up front, especially in cash, to expedite the moving process can sometimes indicate an attempt to avoid scrutiny.Unverifiable Identity: Difficulty in verifying the applicant’s identity through standard identification documents can indicate potential fraud.Tips to Mitigate Rental Application Fraud:Enhance Verification Processes: Implement stringent verification processes for employment, previous rental history, and identity.
Divya Sosa
Tenant lied on rental application regarding criminal history
6 January 2025 | 13 replies
Starting from 2016 she has several things like giving false information to law enforcement officers, Shop lifting, battery and more giving false identity to law enforcement officers and then the felony for identity theft.
Erik Applegate
Management by Room / Apartment Complex
4 January 2025 | 8 replies
Are all units identical?
Keith Angell
Seeking Advice on Financing Future Rental Property Projects
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
It will be an identical home to the one I’m currently building, and I expect to need no more than $160K in financing.I’m not looking to overextend myself by taking on too much debt, but I want to make sure I’m approaching this in the right way.
Zach Howard
LLC - many questions, please help!
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
LLC offers better legal protection.3) Setting up in states that allow your identity to be hid is also overblown.
John Malone
Are you aware of the new Corporate Transparency Act Coming in 2024 (every LLC)
31 December 2024 | 22 replies
On a worldwide basis, the US is considered a business haven where many can hide their identities.
Julio Gonzalez
Cost Segregation Study Approaches Explained
31 December 2024 | 0 replies
The Sampling Method is typically used for properties with nearly identical blueprints such as fast food chains or nursing facilities.EXPERIENCE OR “RULE OF THUMB” APPROACHThis approach is based upon the specialist’s experience in the industry and their ability to estimate the costs.