Max Emory
Basic Differences Between a CPA and Bookkeeper
Honestly, most of the questions I get as a Bookkeeping Professional are tax-specific. I’m always happy to answer but I have to disclaim that, “I’m not a CPA,” and, “You should verify anything I say about taxes with yo...
John Gilbert
How much influence do we have on the total housing market?
So I have heard a lot of hot takes on how a flood of "retail investors" are completely reshaping the behavior of the stock market. The communities that made 100X gains in GME, AMC and crypto are using their profits to...
Joseph Morales
Renter Destroyed Property
I had a renter that caused several thousands of dollars worth of damage to a property. More than the security deposit, and far more than would be recovered by small claims court. What would be the best way to proceed?
Mark Zajaczkowski
"Equal" Partners on Multi, we are not on deed, we need an exit
My wife and I and sister-in-law are all equal partners (50/50) on a multi-family unit (4 plex). Long story short, my wife and I made a very poor decision going into real estate/landlording with my sister in law and we...
Mirzet Mehovic
commercial commision rates?
Hi, I'm going to be renting my first commercial property soon. A broker told me its 7% commission in perpetuity. Never rented before so sorry for my lack of knowledge. I have heard that for residential that the commis...
Yosef Ajami
Property Management without a broker license
Hi Guys!I have heard it’s possible to have a property management company without a real estate broker license. (I have heard of a possibility to outsource your real estate activities)I would really look forward in hea...
Brandon Malone
LLC (Avoid direct connection back to me)
Hi All,I know several conversation have taken place on the formation of an LLC / Trust for investing in buy and hold properties. Many have stated that you can do this yourself. However, I'm curious to know how you set...
Raj Konda
builder sold the property to someone else. what do I do?
I used a turnkey provider to buy 'build to rent' multi-family house. We signed a purchase agreement with builder in Feb 2021. This summer, builder came back and said they need to increase the price by 10% due to incre...
Julia Scuderi
New Real Estate Agent
Hello, I’m just got my Real Estate License one month ago and immediately got listing. And received multiple offers. I feel my managing broker was not helpful. I did not have any experience or training. My client signe...
Khaled Seirafi
To lease commercial space or leave vacant before sale
Hi there,
My family owns a mixed use building in San Mateo that we're thinking of selling in the not too distant future. It has 5 residential units and 2 commercial spaces. We have no problems renting out the residen...