Charles H.
Understanding commercial loan offers
Hello,I am looking into commercial loans to get into multifamily buildings... I am sending out emails to local banks in areas I want to invest. These loans are a bit more tricky than conventional loans and one of the ...
Ashby Tyler Cappelmann
LLC questions for new investors
Hello everyone! My wife and I are currently in the underwriting phase of a 203k loan for our first rental property which will be a duplex in the Cape May, NJ area (08204). I was wondering if anyone has any insight on ...
Allen L.
What are the liabilities of hiring someone without workers comp?
I work with a handyman guy who has general liability insurance but I don't think he has worker's comp. What am I exposing myself to liability wise? He does all sorts of interior and exterior work and inspect homes for...
Seb Ko
Skyrocketing insurance costs!?
Hi everyone, wanted to see what your experience has been with home insurance costs. I own a 2-unit primary residence in Lakeview and premiums have doubled in 1 year from ~3200 to ~6500. I have 0 claims - this is stric...
DAVID GAGE
Umbrella policy Vs. LLC or both
Not sure this is the right place for this post but here it is anyways. I now have 4 SFH that i rent out and feel like its time to start thinking about some liability protection. I've started an LLC but still carry the...
Molly Watson
Waste of time putting home in LLC due to mortgage in owner's name - Lawyer agrees
Hello all - I wanted to post this because I hope it will help other beginner investors who are using conventional loans to buy rental properties.I ran my scenario by a real estate attorney and they agreed, so I want t...
Jared Foster
Start-Up Expenses, Multi-Family Investment
All - I have been working on a business plan for investing in 5-20 unit apartment complex. I am doing this partly for to map out a plan, but mostly as an education process. At some point I would like to have it revi...
Jake Andronico
Reglazing tile vs. replacing tile - what are your thoughts? (Before + After Pics)
I have 2 SFR's that I rent to students in Reno, NV. They are older 1970's homes, and it would be very costly to fully redo the bathrooms. So, I opted for a reglazing of the shower tile for now. The individual that did...
Ralph Noack
Southern Ontario Rentals not covering Expenses
I am looking at properties in Brantford, Ontario, for family rentals, but finding it difficult to get housing that can cash flow. For example, if a 3/4 bedroom house with 1or 2 bathrooms is going to cost $300,000 -$4...
Arjun K.
What is best structure for buying and managing property for parents?
I would like to buy 1-3 rental properties for my parents, with their funds. As their money will ultimately come to me, this is sort of like managing my own money.
However, my parents are fairly disorganized. While...