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One of my concerns with buying a rental property is not finding tenants (or worse, finding bad tenants). Is this a real concern? How do you mitigate it?Where do you get the money to pay for the mortgage for those mont...
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Hi! I'm a fairly new landlord. I have a 4/2 Single Family Residence in a suburban neighborhood half a block away from a very desirable and highly ranked public elementary school. My town is also a university town. ...
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Hey Folks,My insurance company wants to settle for about 1/6th of what I think I am owed between lost rents, clean up and restoration - there is asbestos mitigation involved. Are there any bad faith insurance lawyers...
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One of my rentals has a couple with three kids. When I visit to make repairs I have been noticing the stains and wear from three kids running around my unit all day. Any suggestions on how to mitigate the wear on the ...
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We close on a 4 unit building in Ohio is just a few days and right at the end here we are have strange situation. Some of the tenants are month to month, they are paying thier rent and we have proof of that. However...
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I applied for a HELOC. One of my goals is to grow my portfolio to 30 units. I currently have two properties, four units total. I understand that this money is borrowed money, so I dont want to have it locked in a deal...
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Hi all,Can I keep a security deposit if tenant signed a contract but the commencement date is not until 3 months later?What is the legal effective date to hold tenant liable for rent - is it based on lease date or com...
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We're in the midst of our due diligence on some land that includes Wetlands on the upper Texas Coast near Galveston, TX. We believe part of the land has now been 'lost' to the state/public lands due to changes in the...
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I am currently looking to do my first BRRRR deal, and I noticed that a lot of Hard Money Lenders will only lend to an LLC or other business entity. Upon realizing this, I began researching and have learned that it can...
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I was curious to hear of the benefits of using (s)LLC instead of an LLC. I am buying my 3rd two-unit and considering the strategy to mitigate exposure. Currently operating in a standard LLC with my partner but wonderi...