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I'm going to hold rental properties in my own name and manage myself, however I'm unsure about whether to manage the properties under my own name as well.I"m not interested in the LLC vs sole proprietor debate please....
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Sorry for posting a long story, but I'm starting to get exceedingly frustrated with the mortgage broker who is working for a buyer of one of my properties.
The short story is that he screwed up in forgetting to order...
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Hi, I signed up for a seminar in Ontario, CA with speaker Than Merrill. I got the idea to do so from a TV. commercial . Of course the interviews shown on TV. are fake. Its a no brainier that there are countless scamme...
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I am starting to look into properties to buy, and have a question for those who have already gone down this road: is it better to buy two small multi-family (say, duplexes) or one larger one (say, 4-6 units)? What are...
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Typical Pre-Listing Activities1. Research Current Properties 2. Research Sales Activity from MLS and public records databases 3. Provide Average Days on Market Assessment 4. Review Property Tax Roll 5. Prepare a Compa...
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I recently served a tenant a Notice to Pay or Quit. The tenant hasn't paid for 3.5 months and his lease expired on March 1, 2016. I've heard all of his stories ("I'm sick.", "I promise to be out on the 15th, 18th, 2...
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Hey guys, i really messed up. Out of desperation i bought a house for my family, we were pushed out of the west due to housing prices. Its a freddie mac home that requires us to keep it as our primary residence for ...
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Howdy BP,Was speaking with a fellow sponsor who operates all over Texas' primary markets.There is a deal we were looking at collaborating on and he mentioned we could receive a portion of the "promote". I have done a ...
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For rental payments, I have been using erentpayment.com, but due to the issues that have just surfaced regarding fraud, I need to find another vendor. In short, for those who haven't been following the discussion, a l...