Franklin Spees
The Evolution of Property Management
For the past 17 years I've been practicing as a real estate attorney, broker, investor, urban planner, syndicator and owner of a mid sized property management company in California. It has been my experience and obse...
Estela H.
Advice regarding tenant
Good Evening fellow BP's!This is my first time posting in a forum and I'm looking forward to your responses.I have great tenants in a duplex, two siblings in A &B. However, this summer I noticed the water bill in...
WILLIE MINNER
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT WITHOUT A LICENSE
A FRIEND ASKED ME TO MANAGE HIS DUPLEX FOR HIM IN LOS ANGELES CA. AND SAID HE WOULD PAY ME TO DRIVE FROM SAN BERNARDINO CA. TO MANAGE THE UNITS BY TAKING CARE OF TENANT PROBLEMS, REPAIRS AND TO PICK UP RENTS HE IS IN ...
Steve Romano
Can’t decide between LLC or S-Corp
For flippers in here do you buy using an LLC or an S-Corp? Which is better for tax purposes? I’ve heard you should do flips under an S-Corp and buy and holds under an LLC. Just wanted to get some opinions and why you ...
Aaron E.
Moving 1031 DST property into irrevocable trust? look-back?
Hello 1031 experts, my father has a DST investment previously purchased via a 1031 exchange. He would like to move this investment into an irrevocable trust for estate planning purposes. Would this trigger capital gai...
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due dilligence
Hi All
I am new to Real Estate investing, been watching it for a long time and now beleive its time to take a little chance. The question I have is what are the steps I have to take to investigate the property which ...
Leo Kingston
RESPA WILL CHANGE AUGUST 1, 2015 WILL YOUR RE BUSINESS BE READY?
Most people who have participated in residential real estate transactions as buyers or sellers remember experiencing last-minute changes at the closing table. Real estate agents, mortgage lenders, title companies a...
Sarah Spinosa
Crappy Lanlord in KY what to do?
I have a friend who’s landlord keeps neglecting to replace their broken HVAC system. She has not had heating or air since August (practically since the time she has moved in). She calls weekly asking for him to repair...
Fili Aguirre
is the 'deposit' the application fee? (photo)
you see it says the deposit is refundable, is it talking about the application fee? or?
Allen L.
Strategies for offsetting water bill to tenants multifamily
Hi all,
When operating say a ~50 unit multifamily with single water meter, what are some strategies that can be used to offset water bill onto tenants?
The property that I'm underwriting is going through $70/unit ea...