23 November 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Erik Breunig: Has anyone had experience with DSCR lenders who do NOT use Gerasi closing documents?
6 December 2025 | 2 replies
Great question, and honestly the lack of documentation is where most self-managing landlords get burned.
22 November 2025 | 14 replies
Before creating my LLC, I use to receive rent/utility payments via Zelle from my tenants.
3 December 2025 | 3 replies
Absolutely, you can rent to someone who receives Social Security income.
7 December 2025 | 2 replies
When you inform them of the documents needed and the loan information sheet to be filled out, you don’t hear from them for 6 weeks.
6 December 2025 | 5 replies
In California, anything that sounds punitive, emotional, or retaliatory can backfire.Instead, send a Change of Terms of Tenancy notice (30 days minimum, 90 days if increasing rent 10%+), stating:Rent is due on the 1stRent is late after the X date (based on current local law)Late fees will be enforced (if legal in your area)Payments must be made via [method]All future late payments will receive the appropriate legal noticesMake it factual, neutral, and policy-based, not personal.3.
7 December 2025 | 19 replies
Since a transfer may have to be “for value” the question is as an individual transferring a property to an LLC what value did you receive?
5 December 2025 | 7 replies
I agree with what @Erik Estrada said, the only thing I would add would be to factor in any additional documentation or investor approvals your specific lender might require, as that can sometimes extend the timeline a bit beyond the averages Erik mentioned.
8 December 2025 | 66 replies
What kind of financials and proof are you receiving from the fund?
4 December 2025 | 9 replies
I also help clients upload documents to their portal, or walk them through comps.