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Hi all, I’ve had my house (3 bedroom on 0.5 acre about 5 minutes from the beach) set up as a STR since April but my town recently changed the bylaws eliminating STRs. I would like to switch to a MTR model. I live in E...
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Hey All,Whenever you run criminal background checks what are things we can lawfully exclude. For example, can I eliminate future apartment applicants that may have violent crimes (e.g. Murder), Drug Crimes and/or sexu...
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I saw this service on LinkedIn. Essentially they eliminate the tenant's need for a security deposit by charging them $29 a month in exchange for a policy with the landlord that will cover unpaid rent, damages, etc. ...
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Congressional tax reform bills. Today, the House passed a bill that would reduce the value of the mortgage interest deduction, eliminate the deduction for state and local taxes, and cap the property tax deduction — in...
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I need assistance to find or build my team in Indiana Pennsylvania. Any assistance provided will be greatly appreciated, and hopefully I can return the favor. Thank you in advance.Robert
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I have quite a few STR's that were decimated by flood/storm surge with Helene, and then Milton came to finish the job with wind. All of them are uninhabitable. It will take many months to remediate and rebuild. These ...
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So I am a real estate investor just starting out. I have a potential property, the seller is motivated and verified there aren’t any back taxes, and the home is owned by him, no banks involved. But he lets me know the...
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So there are some quick ways I figure out a ballpark value for a MHP.
First- I have some constants- expenses
If the park owner pays W/S/T I use 45%
If the tenants pay W/S/T I use 35%
next is rental homes- I ONLY use...
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Hi all,I'm new to real estate investing and am practicing doing some deal analysis. I need help running numbers on a sample property as my results do not look/feel right (getting negative cashflow). I'm pretty sure my...
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Last June at our church a really old person walks to me and asked if I would be interested in buying his 35 rental properties , they were all single houses , I had never thought of rental business since I had been in ...