Brent Moss
Should some utilities be included in the rent?
Hello all:Some duplex and other small multi family units have some of the utilities bundled together (in our case it's sewer & water), these are paid, in many cases by the building owner, and included as part of t...
John Asher
Being asked to provide proof of rental payments for DSCR loan
I am applying for a DSCR loan and am now a renter myself. I’m being asked to provide 12 months of cancelled checks in addition to a lease to prove that I’m renting. Providing a copy of the lease makes sense but havin...
Jason Scott Miller
Subdividing Constructed Townhouses
Hi Everyone -I'm looking at a development in California of 10 constructed townhouses. I see a lot on subdividing land for development, but I can't find much information on subdividing properties that have already been...
Veronika Pachunuri
Current Tenant want to add a roommate
Hi - a new landlord here and need some advice. I just rented out a single-family home to two last year in college students ( they are a boyfriend and girlfriend). They did not have a good credit score, but they have a...
Eric Boshart
Rates, Fees, and Terms for Gap Funding
Wanted to gain some market intel on what the going rates, fees, and terms are for a typical gap loan on a fix-and-flip property. Been looking at providing this product as well as taking a gap loan on for a fix and fli...
Chad Flath
Condo conversion in Columbus, oh
Looking to convert a duplex into individual condos in Italian Village (Columbus, OH). Does anyone have experience in this and know what all it entails?
David Brauner
When Your Insurance Doesn't Cover You
Here’s a riddle- how can an agent/broker have errors and omissions insurance coverage in place at the time of a sale, yet have no coverage a few months or years later when a problem surfaces in connection with that tr...
Kumar Gaurav
Converting personal loan to LLC, Possible?
Hello,Is it possible to transfer an owner occupied multi family home ownership to an LLC and eventually personal loan to an LLC loan?Is there any value going through this exerciseif the landlord ends up being the guar...
Jamie Bennington
Crowdfunding Buy and Hold Properties for Charity
When I began real estate one of the thoughts I had in mind was to someday use real estate as a vehicle for supporting various "charities". Some possibilities I have in mind are adoption funds for children, micro-loan...
Jay Yu
Commission cashback or rebate
http://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/mrec/mrecnews1.shtmlI am reading on the state(maryland) regulation for cash back. it says it is legal and also says it is not allowed. it is confusing as what to do, it also states ...