John Lindemann
Preventative Maintenance on Rental Properties
Hi Everyone!We have a handful of properties now and wondered how other people plan for and schedule preventative maintenance. We appreciate all feedback on 1) What you do 2) How often you do it 3) Do you do it or hir...
Anthony Piazza
Estimating cost of concrete driveway construction
I thought I'd share a link to a nice web tool I found today for estimating the cost of concrete driveway construction:http://buildingjournal.com/concrete-driveway-estim...I hope you find it useful.-Tony
Kenneth Estes
Collecting Tenant Balances
Hey folks,
We've a couple of hundred homes that we rent for cash flow. As one might imagine, we also have a fair amount of former tenant balances we need to collect on.
We've given a couple collection agencies a tr...
Maya De Filippo
Advise for company set up
Hello everyone. I am looking for some legal advise to determine my business structure in the US. I am French, l live abroad and would like to start investing in the US (MI). I have been looking at different structures...
Kal A.
LLC doesn't own title, use for other business expenses?
I'm purchasing a duplex on a 30 year traditional mortgage. I'm planning to transfer to a LLC after the purchase, understanding the "due on sale" clause is unlikely to be enforced. Got me thinking, even if I had to mai...
Clash Lo
Other ways to protect yourself other than an LLC
As a new investor who may not want to start with creating an LLC right away, what are other methods that one can do to protect themselves if a lawsuit were to occur?
Mark Scarola
Workouts Without the Original Mortgage
Hi. I just recently purchased a small note pool and the collateral file on one particular note appears to be missing a few things. Specifically it's missing:
The original note. There is a recorded copy, but ...
Travis Lee
Building a home addition, hire a GC or hire subs myself?
Hello and thank you in advance,New to the website! I recently purchased a house where I plan on adding a home addition. This is my first time building a new structure so I asked a GC to help. The request for the GC wa...
Keith Schellhardt
Newbie Question
I am involved in my first Short Sale negotiation and the currnt lender to the current note holder requested that I submit a contract to purchase the property to the current note holder.
The current note holder will s...
Kenneth Stamps
Liability question for residential vs. commercial loan
I am about to make an offer on a 4-plex in Texas. I will not have the 2 year tax returns in order to obtain a commercial loan (I will have 2 years in April but I want to close ASAP). As such, I am exploring simply doi...