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Mason Jeffries Rental income... Do lenders accept it?
1 November 2021 | 20 replies
Although I collect rental income from our long term tenants, the lenders consider it "Border Income" and will not count it.If I buy a STR, will the income generated from that count as income when qualifying for another mortgage?
Corey Farnsworth How does a Lender/Broker view transactions for an LLC?
9 November 2021 | 15 replies
"Frankensteining" your transaction by buying personally and flipping it into the LLC is poor strategy, albeit done often.Hard money lenders generally prefer, if not always, want a LLC because it also protects them. 
Herndon Davis 13 Rules to Vetting Private Money Lenders!!
29 October 2021 | 0 replies
So if you find one whose willing to operate in truth, honesty and integrity then they will not have a problem with the following (13) Rules of Engagement I have created when dealing with PMLs.1-I require that we transact all business using a local Title Company of my choosing, using their resources (i.e. title search etc), their loan servicing capabilities and an attorney of my choosing to draw up contracts. 
John Matarazzo Question on Lease Agreements in WI
2 November 2021 | 2 replies
So I am technically, an out of state investor, but only live 75 minutes away from the property (across the IL border), so I am planning to self manage.
Josh F. Recommendation for Insurance Demand Letter
30 October 2021 | 6 replies
As that tree was falling the portion that crossed your property line became yours .  
Carole Hilgenberg Minnesota Limited Broker
30 October 2021 | 4 replies
I understand that you can only transact as the principal, but can you collect commission when you buy?
Drew C Grossman Should we add an automatic gate to the facility?
3 November 2021 | 5 replies
It is often fairly simple to access the 24-volt wire at the keypad or some location, cross the wire and open the gate.
Frank DiGiorgio Tax Question - Florida Condo
3 November 2021 | 10 replies
Once the transaction has happened, there is no way to benefit from the exchange.As Ken said above, there may be other tax strategies, like cost seg, that could potentially help to offset the capital gain tax with other losses, but check with your CPA to see if any of those will work for you.
John Carbone Gas prices and economy
2 November 2021 | 58 replies
Low skilled migrant workers also fled or were turned away at the border so our Farms have had to Automate. one Strawberry picking Machine can now do the work of 10 workers using Computer Vision.
Jasmine Russell How to vet investors?
7 November 2021 | 12 replies
@Jasmine RussellMost states do, some don’t you can just google “public real estate tax records (state name)”“Public entity look up (state name)”You can check the registry of deeds to verify the llc they say owns the property, does own the property as every transaction is recorded with real estate You can also reach out to a title company, they’ll be able to help with your specific state etc and the nuances Not everyone has a portfolio website I’ll give you an example of one of my properties in Boston , it’s owned by 274 Seaver st llc and the address is 274 Seaver st In the corporation division you can google the name of the entity, and my name pops up, so boom I own the llc Then you go to tax assessor records and the deed says “grantee 274 seaver st llc” boom you know the entity owns the real estate Then you can google Hope this helps :)