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More and more tenants and tenant applicants are quick to perk up and claim "I have a pitbull, it's an emotional support animal" as if they have found some fool proof loophole. Some applicants have as many as 3 pitbull...
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Background: Capital Markets broker with Avison Young in Raleigh focusing transactions on office and retail. Decided during the pandemic that I was going to use the opportunity to sharpen skills with education. My co...
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I'm curious how you all estimate insurance costs when quickly analyzing and evaluating a deal to see if it's worth pursuing further. Obviously the principle and interest will be determined by your lender and taxes c...
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Hello,
I just signed up for Quickbooks Online Plus, and I need some help regarding the set up for my LLC (flipping) and 2 rental properties (personal name).
The cleanest way from what i'm hearing is to set it up a...
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Hello everyone. My name is John Voorhis and I am from Kokomo Indiana but I am getting married next week!!!!!!!!! and will be living in Watertown Wisconsin where I will be finishing up my last year of my undergrad stud...
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There are some older threads concerning this but due to rapidly changing technology wanted to see what luck people have had with online/ electronic payments?
- cost to landlord or tenant?
- ACH option?
- credit card ...
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We have a duplex and are working to make it legal. The city doesn’t require us to have two water meters but we’d like to track it some way so we can charge tenants based on their usage if possible instead of a50/50 sp...
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For those of you with STR properties in Pigeon Gorge, Gatlinburg (Tennessee) how do you hold title?
I talked to a TN attorney this morning and he said if you own an LLC there is a $4,000 annual franchise fee and you ...
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All, I am looking to do my first real estate investment deal in the next 6 months max. I’ve decided on short term rentals, possibly Airbnb arbitrage, as my first approach. I have seen info about turnkey properties tha...
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This is my personal experience with becoming a real estate agent in Virginia and all of the costs involved. I am writing this post just to clarify things for anyone interested in becoming a real estate agent so that ...