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Well, us unfortunate folk who cater to C-class tenants in Upstate NY just got our heads handed to us. The legislature does not want to own public housing; it just merely wants to CONTROL all the housing privately own...
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Hi,
I have a SFH that I rented to a couple last year. I received a phone call from the gentleman to let me know that they have broken up. They were qualified together using both incomes.
I asked him who was going ...
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Hello, I am new investing on real estate in the US and I would like to know what would you do if you have $100K savings for invest in real state?Do you do it through a LLC or as a personal owner? How you could make th...
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Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...
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Hi BP,I was born & raised on a Louisiana farm, now developing software in Seattle and looking to invest back home. Seattle's tech is booming and Louisiana's oil & gas is in a bust, it seems as good a time as ...
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I am about to start a rehab on a duplex I own. I am wondering if I should hire one person/company to do the entire job, or hire out someone separate for each thing. In the past I did the work myself and this will be t...
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My wife and I have an LLC which holds a small portfolio of single family homes. I am considering purchasing a vehicle to be titled in the LLC. My thinking is that the deprecation + gas + insurance + maintenance i...
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As housing investors, what role do you play in creating affordable housing? What strategies have you used to avoid raising rents or contributing to gentrification?
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I have a prospective tenant apply who seems a great fit and is a friend of a friend. I recently found out he is a smoker. I did not even think to ask but instead saw him smoke. I was all ready to rent to him.
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I have a tenant that paid security deposit and half months rent on house they didnt see in person as they were moving across country, lease signed as well. They get here and apparently cant fit furniture upstairs and ...