Yonah Weiss
KP / Sponsor / Loan guarantor - what's the standard fee?
Is there a standard fee or equity split structure for someone acting as a KP (Key Principle) /deal sponsor / loan-guarantor on a multi-family acquisition? Let's say all they do is co-sign the loan, without bringing an...
Mohamed Fakih
Vetting process for tenants: what is must have for good tenants?
I have a couple questions:What systems In place do you have to determine if a tenant will be a good vs bad tenant? What are must haves that you have found in good, reliable tenants?On the contrary, what qualities do y...
Bryan Hancock
Where Are The Capital Accumulation Threads/Discussions?
Last week I attended the CCIM 101 training offered in Austin. The course was really much better than I expected for it to be and it brought back memories of grad school and discussions of capital accumulation. It ha...
Thomas Hallensleben
application information verification
I am new to the landlord business and am unsure as to what I can legally ask former landlords and employers. My property is in Kansas City, MO and I need to verify income. Is that something I can legally ask the emp...
Lance Jorgenson
Property Manager or Self manage?
I am interested to here if you Self Manage or have a property Manager manage your properties & Why you decided to do either or? Me personal I have a property manager run it mine. I don't have the time from my norm...
Terri B.
Uncapping Property Taxes
An obstacle I'm running into with building my portfolio after analyzing a potential deal is the very high property taxes, particularly on properties that have been owned a long time by the previous owner. Im.not certa...
Randy Dubiskas
New Mexico Politicians may tax STR properties as commercial
I was on a zoom call with Carl Vidal, an Albuquerque realtor and STR management firm owner about this idea that has been floated. The idea is that counties will identify a residential property as a short term rental ...
Linda S.
Traditional IRA or mutual/index funds first?
Let's say one has savings in both their traditional IRA and mutual/index funds. Which one should they tap into first to fund their investment properties?
Troy Brown
A little more complex than Im comfortable with
Morning Team,
I am a military member who has a small portfolio of homes and after joining the site i have really been scouring a few markets im comfortable with for that perfect multi-family. Ive made a few ...
Brienne Metcalf
new land lord - inherited tenants
Hello,
I am a new investor in the metro Detroit area. I have been learning about real estate investing for over 5 years and finally took the first big steps this year.
I purchased a short term rental in Bellaire, M...