Kevin M.
PA Association of Realtors Form Lease. Benefit to use?
I notice a lot of property managers in my area (Philadelphia) use the standard form lease approved by the PA Association of Realtors (PAR). My company uses a personalized lease with many additional terms that address ...
Victor Vela
When to shop around for mortgages? Before or after making offers
I am wondering what would be the best scenario to get the best rates in a mortgage:
Either contact as many banks as possible before starting to make offers or contact them after your offer has been accepted and you h...
Chris Gottshall
Explaining Extra Guest Fees to Airbnb Guest
I had a guest book with me yesterday who indicated 1 adult on her reservation and then explained in her message that she was bringing 5 people and 2 dogs. She accepted the alteration request that I sent which raised t...
Kyle N.
In Contract - going in blind.
I'm looking for feedback how best to leverage this information in my negotiations to close. The property needs some work and my goal is buy/hold as this is my first property, House hacking, 2 units (2b/2ba). The unit ...
Varinder Kumar
Umbrella insurance or LLC for rental
I'm trying to be extra cautious incase something happens at my rental in which I would need more coverage. My friend put his rental in a LLC and he states it will cover him if there is a lawsuit etc. My realtor was r...
Mark Miles
Going pet friendly
Hey, I’m considering going pet friendly. What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?This will be my first foray into the universe of admitting pets so all feedback is welcome.I f...
Ty Goulding
Tenant offering higher rent?
As far as I am aware this is legal, I am located in Idaho. I have a handful of applicants that are willing to pay above what the unit is listed at because of pet rent, and one group even offered higher base rent. Howe...
Juan V Lopez
In VERY One-Sided Deal With Landlord For My Business Building
Context: I own a donut shop in a busy area in Denver. I acquired the business in January 2019 and the previous owner had a lease agreement through April 2021. Business is good, but my current lease is terribly one-sid...
Ram Maharjan
My Tenant in Texas is not paying rent and not responding to my text and I am in SC.
I bought my first house in 2022 but I had to relocate because of my job. I tried to get help from a Property Management company to rent out my place but their fees were higher than I thought and I was all confused si...
Lakshay G.
Commercial Real Estate versus Residential Real Estate Investing
Hello All,
I'm on my way to start a new career in real estate investing. My question is based upon generality and personal opinion (hopefully in Tri-State Area of MD, VA and DC).
Until now, I have been ...