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Happy new year!I was wondering if I were to purchase a property under my name at a conventional loan and maybe 6 months to a year from now I rent it out and were to purchase an umbrella policy, should I...
Hi all,I'm 35 years old, married with a 10 month old daughter, and living in NY. I work in Long Island NY, and I have a studio apartment I rent for $1500 which includes all utilities. I make 143k a year (minus the hug...
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So I notice a lot of multifamily landlords I talk to seem to be paying for water/sewer/garbage. Is this normal? For example, a house is split into an upper and lower unit, each 2/1. The current landlord pays ~$190 a m...
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Hey Guys,So I have been working for myself and other the past 10 years. I make 95% of my money during the summer. I am either 1099 by people or get paid cash under the table which I put towards my business. I also hav...
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Hi Everyone, We are currently under contract to purchase our first duplex and the sellers want to become renters for a year and the purchase of the house is contingent upon the lease agreement (both parties to need to...
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I am sending a pay or quit notice by certified mail and a second copy by first class mail. Should I get a return receipt on the certified mail? Without it I would still have the online information from the USPS that i...
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Has anyone used the lenders listed under the “network” tab above? There isn’t many to choose from. I like that some are offering 80% ltv on dscr loans. Just wondering if anyone has any experience with them. I’m lookin...
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Looking for guidance on marketing our vacation rental in Naples, FL. We have been very successful in getting seasonal rentals in past. Broker has now dropped us due to requirement for broker to be responsible for 1...
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I am considering raising rent. 3 important details I am considering:1) Currently, rent is below market valueProperty is located in a desirable area in South Florida. I gave her lower rent than any other properties in ...
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So I'm looking to buy an sfr in Fresno as a rental investment. I would enjoy the cash flow until I retire in 20 years and then most likely sell it to help fund my retirement years. I have two options for the mortgag...