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Looking to buy a 2nd vacation home in Big Bear California and got the winning bid on one. A few problems though, since it's an older home (built in 1951) the stairs are not quite up to code (7" wide and a bit steep go...
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Assuming they aren't behind on their rent ;)
I'm wondering what gifts I could give them that also help keep the property maintained... vacuum, fire extinguisher, plunger, haha.
Or maybe a gift card or gift basket, s...
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An owner had their property with one management company and transferred the property over to my company with a tenant already in place and a lease with the old management company. Tenant refuses to work with the new m...
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Hi all! I purchased and renovated a house with a separate legal mother/daughter apartment that I am preparing to Airbnb here in Central NJ. I wanted to find out from those of you who are house hacking; do uou have se...
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I am wanting to move an IRA rollover into a self-directed IRA and I have a couple of questions I need help with.
By the way, I am thinking of using it for tax liens and/or private lending.
1) Do I need to set up an LL...
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Hello All!I was recently advised that the best way to setup a new investor business is create two separate companies. Both a S-Corp and LLC. I was advised that an LLC should ONLY hold property (up to $1M) while the S-...
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Okay location is in a small CITY!, however looking at the microeconomics and the city seems to be appreciating slowly per year. The vacansy rate is around 2-5% over the last 3 years. Here is the numbers.Rooms: 6 bedr...
I'm a new landlord and I'm second guessing renting my farm house because I'm afraid a tenant will trash our house that's been in my family for 6 generations. A realtor is willing to advertise my home for rent - run ba...
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Hi all,
I live in Indiana. I've got enough money saved up to purchase my first investment property. I'm looking at a simple single family home or possibly a duplex (it would be a buy and hold strategy so basically re...
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Hey people has anyone dealt with Chicago city violations. I just got recently hit with Chicago city violations with exterior violations like window replacements and owner ID sign missing. I never dealt with Chicago ci...