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Paul Novak Issues with Neighbors
22 May 2025 | 3 replies
That’s a tough spot to be in, and unfortunately not uncommon.
Jonathan Styer Corporate vs. Insurance Placement vs. Travel Nurse vs. Tradespeople: Who's Your Sweet
20 May 2025 | 3 replies
We've hosted a wide range in our units in Columbus, corporate relocations and travel nurses, but a big chunk of our bookings come from traveling tradespeople like electricians, welders, and pipe fitters working on regional infrastructure projects.We've noticed:Tradespeople tend to book 8-24 weeks at a time, sometimes longer if the job extends (not uncommon).Insurance placements are generally higher paying but come with more red tape and longer setup times.Travel nurses are steady and reliable, but in some cases, price-sensitive.Corporate guests vary depending on industry.
AJ Satcher Utilizing an existing LLC for different business purposes
19 May 2025 | 3 replies
Hi AJ,Definitely best to speak to an attorney but I have seen many investors use their unused LLC (that was previous for other purposes) for their real estate purchases so it's not an uncommon practice.
Gp G. IT Job course disclosures with questions like own rental, LLC, agent, side business
11 May 2025 | 5 replies
It is not uncommon for an employer to ask about outside business interests.
Oscar Lopez Do You Always Get Multiple Bids?
21 May 2025 | 10 replies
As others have pointed out the cheapest price means nothing if:- It takes 200-300% longer to complete- Quality is unacceptable- No warranty4) Uncommon Issues: as @Adam Bartomeo pointed out, stuff we only do once/year or less we have no idea what the cost is.
Axel Scaggs No seasoning refinance on a cash property
23 May 2025 | 10 replies
For conventional and DSCR lenders, it’s pretty typical that refinancing is based on the current appraised value or ARV, not just the purchase price, and many require some seasoning—usually anywhere from 3 to 6 months.Refinancing at 70-75% of just the purchase price with little to no seasoning is uncommon with conventional or DSCR loans.
Karolina Powell First time interested in a larger multi-family - how do I verify financials?
13 May 2025 | 21 replies
It's just larger than your SFR, 2U, and Quads you described with different lending parameters.That being said, it is not uncommon for a small, mom & pop, operator to have terrible books. 
Account Closed Property manager rent fee suggestion to low?
10 May 2025 | 14 replies
While condition, time of year, and even things like parking or in-unit laundry all play a role, the rental market tends to be pretty responsive to price.It’s not uncommon in Hawaii for owners to break even or even operate at a slight loss—just because the cost of owning is so high compared to rents.
Grant Smith 1031 exchange + adding TIC on new property + investment usage
29 April 2025 | 2 replies
But when you do this you are treating that property as an investment.This is not an uncommon scenario - whether it's a company needing to leverage space. 
Eric Miller Foreclosure - Seller doesn't warranty title to property
25 April 2025 | 4 replies
Generally speaking, it would not be uncommon for a lender to sell a property without warrantying the title and that you as the buyer would buy your own title insurance as part of the closing and that the insurability of the title would be a contingency in the sales contract.