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Scott Trench Good Fees Vs Bad Fees For Property Managers
5 June 2024 | 10 replies

I'd like to get some input on reasonable vs unreasonable fees for property management. 
I think most people think that the % of rent is the key fee. I disagree. 
I interviewed a property manager a while back who hea...

Robert Goldman Why don’t investers, who rent homes, pay their property taxes?
11 February 2019 | 26 replies

I am noticing quite a few homes that are 2-3 years past due on their property taxes and none of them are mortgaged. They are up for a tax deed auction because they have 2-4 years of tax liens and some are rented out t...

Aroldo Villarreal Buy first home or buy investment property?
12 August 2015 | 23 replies

I'm really new to RE investing. I graduated college three years ago but haven't bought a home yet, still living at an apartment. I want to get into RE investing, but don't know if I should buy my first home for mys...

Tanya Maslach Creating an LLC: state where properties are located
29 November 2024 | 12 replies

Hi allSome context:We have 1 LTR in Denver now, and reside there.  We do NOT have a separate LLC for it.  Taxes/Expense:   flow through our personal taxes.Questions:a. We are about to buy properties in OH.  Should we ...

J Scott Paying Lot Rent for Your Buyers
1 November 2011 | 24 replies

For those doing "Lonnie Deals," what are your thoughts on paying the lot rent for your buyers?

In other words, having an agreement with your buyers that says that they will pay you the total amount of your Note + L...

David Boroughes Rental increase letter
13 July 2016 | 21 replies

I have a unit where I have let a fairly good tenant stay on month to month for a few years now. I haven't raised the rent because they tend to take care of all the minor issues which saves me time and money, now it's ...

Robert Zajac Managing my manager - how to best approach maintenance requests
21 January 2025 | 10 replies

I need some advice on managing my property manager. Particularly when it comes to maintenance requests.

Some context: I own two small multi families in Cleveland and they are managed by a PM company (B2B property m...

William Johnson Negotiation Blockages with Sellers
1 March 2015 | 17 replies

Here are some questions that I have: These are about negotiation with real estate and specifically is about receiving phone calls from advertising for buying homes. okay, so first question1. Is it better to ask the b...

Troy Sheets Pros/cons of Loopnet for marketing a commercial space to lease?
12 October 2018 | 9 replies

Hi all, We have a commercial space available in a large building we're breaking ground on in the next month. Construction will take about a year. We're considering listing the space on Loopnet (a costly upgrade from C...

David Morgan Self-directed Roth 401(k) questions
1 December 2017 | 15 replies

I have a few questions about investing in real estate with a Roth 401(k):

1.) If at age 45 I buy a vacation rental, and at age 59.5 I want to start using it for family vacations, would I first need to distribute the ...