Mark Futalan
Vacation rental agreement- do you use one?
Hello,
I just wanted to get an idea if you guys have a separate vacation rental agreement that you have your guests sign outside of Air Bnb when booking a reservation? Or do you put a general disclaimer on your listi...
Jeremey J.
Note brokering instead of balloon for seller-financing deal?
Is this a thing?RE investor approaches property owner about seller-financing.Owner is on the fence. Cash now is more attractive for them than passive income.So investor suggests a balloon option at, say, 5 years.Owner...
Daniel Alvarez
Excel template for financial analysis of LTRs
I've been ruminating over the low rate environment recently and whether to refi one or more of my long-term rentals, but I just struggled visualizing the full gamut of financial impacts, e.g. loan cost inefficiency, 3...
Robert Hesselmann
Laundry room, or third bedroom?
I have a 3 bed 1 bath 1200 sq' SFH with full basement.Basement is okay as basements go, but isn't pretty or inviting...Washer and dryer are in the basement.Home is on a septic system.I'm considering converting the sma...
Anthony Wick
You Don’t Qualify....Stop Pretending...
People simply can’t help themselves. They contact me for my empty duplex. I tell them the qualifications before a showing (yes, they are in the ad as well), and they say; “ummm...I’ll get back to you on when I want to...
Ronald Verdugo
Passco 1031 "The Shelby" DST - BEWARE!
As investors in Passco's "The Shelby" DST we are VERY unhappy with the return on the investment and the excuses for this performance. From a fire at a nearby property and resulting damaage to The Shelby", to delays in...
Allen Duan
Who's doing MTRs in Richmond?
Hello, I'm new the the Richmond market and doing some research into the MTR demand and rates. If you have a MTR in Richmond, I'd love to hear from you.Specifically, I'm looking to learn:-How much demand there is for M...
Kevin Yoo
Formula to use in Excel Spreadsheet
I am trying to figure out what formula to use in excel if I sold my note at a discount to calculate the new rate. Does anyone know this?
Mark Benevento
Realtor contacting me with potential tenants!
A realtor keeps contacting me with potential tenants, what is the proper/legal way to turn them down if I don't want to give referral fee? Thanks!
Juan David Maldonado
How do I convince my mother to turn grandmas house into a duplex?
My mother took over the delinquent tax payments in order to save her childhood home for sentimental reasons. Her idea is to fix it up and live in it ONLY. I do not know why when my sister, father and I show no interes...