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What was passed
Baltimore city council just passed a bill requiring owners of over 10 units to offer alternatives to security deposits. Alternatives include paying in installments and paying for insurance.
What now...
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Starting the conversation about buying my grandparents home in the mountains. They own all their assets outright and will probably remain in the property for another year or two. My rental properties kick off enough c...
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During this whole Covid19 epidemic my 401k investment firm is offering that they will waive the early 15% penalty to pull out up to 100k with no payback. I know there will be taxes due in doing so but I have never see...
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I'm a new investor with one property in my portfolio so far. I want to invest in another property and so have been really crunching numbers and analyzing my last investment. Honestly, I'm feeling a bit confused about ...
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Hi, I've been looking into automated ways to accept checks. Brandon Turner mentioned Dwolla on a recent podcast. I've also looked at buildium. Another user mentioned cozy.co which seems ideal. It's free and includes...
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Suppose I have $1,000,000 loaned to a dentist to finance his medical equipment (decent credit background). The payments are due monthly over 5 years (60 months). The monthly payment is $21,247.04 for the life of th...
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Hi all,
I currently bought a 2 bed, 2 bath condo a 2 year ago here in San Jose, CA. I've been living in the master bedroom while renting out the other room. Currently financial figures are as follows:
Mortgage: $...
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Hi Everyone--I wasn't sure exactly where to ask this question and sorry it’s so long but here goes....And yes, I'm OCD. lolGoal: Buy/Hold Residential properties to exceed my current income after medical insurance cost...
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New landlord here, due to inheriting my parents home. So I'm pretty "green" in all of this. Pls be kind.Have a 1 yr lease (drawn up by realtor) that is set to end Nov 1st. Unmarried male and female are on the lease...
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Hello!My tenant is renewing their lease and the rent is increasing. How does this effect Last month's rent from previous lease? Does that return to tenant and the tenant pays a new last months rent congruent with the...