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Lenny Markus Tenants are abusing the "emotional support dog" card
23 February 2026 | 18 replies
No, you cannot ask for a "demonstration" of the animal'sability.
Julie Muse Renovation Completion on Robert Circle
11 February 2026 | 2 replies
The project demonstrated the effectiveness of pairing disciplined renovation planning with steady execution.Lessons learned?
Eduardo Cambil Seeking Insight on Structuring for a Premium Midwest Student Housing Acquisition
9 February 2026 | 2 replies
Specifically, I'd appreciate insights on:Structuring preferences from investors focused on current yield over long-term promote.Effective ways to demonstrate sponsor track record and operational capability to new capital partners.Building relationships with family offices or UHNWIs who appreciate the risk-adjusted profile of stabilized, essential asset classes.Our GP team brings over 8 years of experience and a 400+ unit portfolio.
Matthew Dermody 2 Rentals -> 1 Retirement Primary Residence
16 February 2026 | 4 replies
@Matthew Dermody, Good plan.There is no statutory holding period stated before you can convert your property to your primary residence, but you do still have to demonstrate your intent to hold the property for investment use.
Julie Muse Renovation Project on Babb Dr
9 February 2026 | 0 replies
The project demonstrated how disciplined renovation planning and execution can lead to solid resale results.Lessons learned?
Jonah Slove Tax strategy for flip
7 February 2026 | 11 replies
And that lets you change the intent of the property and demonstrate that you could do the 1031 and take advantage of all of the tax and depreciation. 
Gerry Cohen DO NOT INVEST with SCOTT CARSON (We Close Notes) or Inverse Asset
12 March 2026 | 259 replies
RMAI will add to the commentary from time-to-time when it determines that additional guidance on a Canon is warranted.CANON 1 – INTEGRITYAn RMAI Member shall always demonstrate integrity with others which shall be revealed through honest and forthright interactions with others, honoring contractual obligations, compliance with laws and regulations governing the industry, and adhering to the RMAI Bylaws, RMAI Code of Ethics, and as applicable the RMAI Certification Program.Commentary:A Member shall not make a materially false statement in, or deliberately fail to disclose a material fact requested in connection with, its application for membership with RMAI.A Member should only recommend companies for RMAI membership that the Member knows, through personal experience, have a good reputation within the business community.
Sandeep Kumar Investor Warning – Experience with Stuart Fox / Fox Financial (Orem, UT)
17 February 2026 | 12 replies
Their study comparing private REITS versus public REITS ( Link), conclusively demonstrated that public REITS outperform private REITS by at least 8% annually.
Qais Attarwala Good Tenant, High-Risk Boyfriend — Would You Add Him to the Lease?
26 February 2026 | 13 replies
Your concern there is valid.The credit score alone isn’t the biggest issue — it’s the combination of:No current employmentCredit in the 500sInconsistent residence reportingNo demonstrated ability to qualify independentlyThat’s a higher-risk profile.One option some owners use in situations like this is:Keep her as the sole leaseholderApprove him as an authorized occupant, not a tenantRequire he pass screening to your written criteria (or deny based on it)Make it clear he has no independent right to remain if she vacatesWhatever you decide, apply your written screening standards consistently.
Darron Pierson Jerryll Noorden's system
2 March 2026 | 27 replies
To scientists and engineers, it is called: "WTF is wrong with you, the data is right in front of you".Allow me to demonstrate what YOU  stand for.