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Other than an LLC, what's the best way to protect yourself and your assets when you have a rental property? I am a resident of Los Angeles, CA - and am in the process of buying my first rental property here. I'd like ...
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Hi All, I am looking for to obtain a commercial home equity line of credit for a few homes owned in Flint, Michigan. The properties are owned out right ( no loans ) and they are under an LLC. If anyone can kindly shar...
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I've gone to Craigslist but I get skeptical when I see those adds that look like they are trying to sell you something. I also watch a couple of videos but I would like to see if there are local networks or meetings t...
(Cross posted as I posted it originally under the creative financing section)I have a previously occupied SFH that is with a 2.75% VA loan. I've had it rented out for about 4 years now and it's sitting around 180k rem...
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Hi All - Since the title describes the main issue, let me drill into the specifics and I would love to get feedback from the knowledgable individuals in this forum.
This is a hot market for real estate and it’s even ...
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I'm looking for banks/CU's you've used that will give you a HELOC on an investment property and use the rental income for your DTI calculation even if you haven't rented it for 2 years - if you've only rented it for 6...
One thing I've noticed about comparisons of real estate strategies is that returns of very active forms of investing are often compared to very passive forms of investing as though the time invested does not have any ...
I have a sticky situation. I own a duplex and my upstairs tenant (who I inherited...) is basically using the backyard as a scrap business and junkyard. I received a code notice back in April, then another in July, a...
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I'm looking to understand property management overall commission as a %of rent. I currently pay about 14-16% after you take into account tenant placement fee (1 month rent), account start up fee, monthly fee, renewal ...
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I recently bought my first house hack in Dec. of last year 2021. I am wanting to stay with this and look for my second one at the end of the year. The realtor that i had didn't do much when it comes to helping me figu...