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Hi,
Buildium or appfolio? Who do you think is the best software to use and Why? Or do have an alternative.
Regards Ian
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Question for property managers in CA...I started a property management company one year ago and have had a very positive experience so far. We are extremely good at finding and placing great tenants. We do this for ou...
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If my friend buys a house for me in my name and we have a personal loan on the amount used to purchase the home, is there anything illegal about that?As a second option, if we go the route of him lending me the money,...
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When working with seller financing would you work with an agent? And how does the agents commission get handled when you use seller financing? Thank you for the advice!Allan
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Hello BP!I was reading through several posts on the forums that mentioned that it is a good idea to open up a LLC to protect yourself when refinancing a property. I am curious what are the perks of opening up a LLC vs...
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Are there any potential downsides to securing a private loan (from an individual) with the asset via a deed of trust vs. a personal private loan in a flip? I'm thinking 2 to 6 month hold on single family. Obviously ...
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Hi all!I'm in the midst of my first BRRRR and one of the things I hear about is the increasing cost of water in multifamily properties. I live in Chicago and I received a bill for $973.64 shortly after purchasing the ...
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I'm looking for an attorney in Delaware who handles sandwich lease options. If you're doing sandwich lease options in Delaware can you please let me know which attorney you use?! Thanks!
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Is there any reason NOT to try to complete all rental applications and subsequent verifications online? I’m thinking either through specialized software or just Google forms and PayPal.
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A SFH is different from a duplex, which is different from a triplex and 4plex, which are all totally different from 5+ units. But legally speaking, what makes something a "unit" in the view of the city planners as opp...