Jory Wilder
Monthly Guest sneaks in dog without dissclosing if its a service pet
We don't allow pets in our airbnb as it is our first airbnb and rental property. We do this because we know pets come with odor and hair and we don't want to ruin our nice furniture. We have a monthly booking that jus...
Jonathan Paul Shortt
SF Rental vs. Multifamily Syndication
I know this topic has been discussed within the forums, but I have struggled to find guidance. As an accredited investor, with all of the platforms and tools we have available to us now, is there any benefit in buying...
Dakota Harmon
Are there specific clauses in a property management agreement to be mindful of?
Here are some topics in an agreement that have my concern:
- Waive the requirement for approval from owner for any repairs or maintenance of any one item under a specified amount (one company is asking for $600…). Th...
Account Closed
The Real Risk you Might be Missing
A common question I see on the forums relates to where we are in the real estate cycle and whether or not now is a good time to invest. You should absolutely keep looking to buy, but do it eyes wide open with a full u...
Jim Johnson
The city is not disclosing all of the Short Term Rental Regulations to me...
I'm working on launching a luxury STR in the mid-west which is not too far from my home. During the application process, I found out that the city has draft STR regulations and they will not share them with me. Whil...
Thomas Fey
Property management fees
Hi All,Was recently having trouble with a tenant and noticed that rent has consistently been paid late and in increments. Reached out to the property manager to see if the tenant had vocalized financial hardships, if ...
Jonathan Pflueger
NEW (ish) Santa Cruz County Septic Point of Sale Ordinance - Investment Game Changer
Did you acquire residential or other investment property in Santa Cruz County prior to July 1st, 2023, and are now contemplating selling it? It is essential to familiarize yourself with the new septic system ordinance...
Rolanda Eldridge
Strategy For Selling Turnkey Properties
Please provide your best strategy for selling turnkey properties. I'm rethinking my 2014 approach. Thx1. What Cap rates?2. Do you guarantee rents for 4-6 months?3. Do you offer repair warranty?4. Should property...
Sam Adam
Can I Back Out of A Sheriff's Sale
Beginner's "bad luck"! My first ever purchase. I purchased a residential property in Ohio and made down payment after winning the auction. I just learned that that house actually had caught fire and they had demolish...
Vincent D.
Investors Take Notice
As profiled in an article on CNN Money (http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/30/real_estate/FHA-loans/index.htm), the FHA is actually taking initiative to make it MORE DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN MORTGAGE LOANS. Even folks with perf...