J. Pablo Fernández
At what point do banks treat me as a company instead of a person?
Hello,I have an LLC that owns another LLC that owns a property outright. It's cashflowing nicely every month and yet, if I want a mortgage, the banks ask for my credit record. At what point do they start treating me a...
Susan O.
State Assembly CA is Voting on Rent Control EXPANSION this week!!
California Legislative AlertNow Rent control is being expanded and could affect Condominiums, Single Family Houses, newere buildings in each city!On January 11, 2018, the California Legislature will vote in Committee ...
Robert Steele
Crying Uncle! Please make it stop!
Well damn. It's that time of the year again when the property tax appraisal letters arrive. Talk about sticker shock. I am really getting reamed by not having a homestead exemption (read 10% increase annual limit) on ...
Mark Da Cunha
Need a realtor that specializes in rehab loans, Salem, OR
Hi, I'm new to the forum. So, I'm sorry if I'm posting this in the wrong place. My partner and I live in Salem, Oregon and we are looking for a realtor who specializes or has a lot of experience with rehab loans (20...
Sally Costik
Turning down criminal prospective renters
Had a phone call from a couple - seemed nice on the phone, reasonable explanation why they wanted to move, etc. Did a background check, found out that the man has been jailed on terroristic threats, assault, bad chec...
Lynnette E.
How do you know if a pay stub is real or fake?
I am reviewing applicants for a property and am wondering how to tell if a pay stub is real or not. The applicants are claiming that they are transferring from IL to TN and the company is not real friendly with verif...
Binyamin Pinhas
Mortgage interest tax question
My partner and I are closing on our first home and I have come across a question for tax purposes. Originally, we wanted to purchase the home in an LLC, however, the the rate would have been substantially higher. It w...
Jon Elson
The winding road that lead me to BP...
Hello,I am originally from Detroit and have been practicing tax accounting (with a CPA) for the past 5 years in Charlotte, NC. I own a house and two dogs. Over a year ago I read Rich Dad, Poor Dad; I became hooked in ...
Dominic Enea
Broker Confidetiality Agreement
I am an agent and I have a buyer interested in a $25M retail center. The listing broker is asking for full contact information of the buyer before they release the prospectus.
I have dealt with Confidentiality Agree...
Kevin Colwell
Application Fee
Hello Forum,
These questions are directed to the landlords that charge an application fee. I think that this would be a good way to cover the fee's associated with the credit check and criminal background check. Being...