let’s talk: FINANCING AN AIRBNB

let’s talk: FINANCING AN AIRBNB

Good Morning! Recently, the NY crew and myself have been looking into AirBnBs…something pretty foreign to us as a group! We think we have a target area narrowed down but what I am personally struggling with is determining the proper financing. So naturally, I started to do some digging. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s talk FINANCING […]

let’s talk: SURETY BONDS vs SECURITY DEPOSITS

let’s talk: SURETY BONDS vs SECURITY DEPOSITS

Good Morning! Last week my business partners and I were discussing the application process for one of our Binghamton rentals. When we were putting our rental package together, the group discussed the notion of using surety bonds vs security deposits. I had honestly never heard of a surety bond before so I did some digging.  So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, […]

let’s talk : PANDEMIC MORTGAGE RELIEF

let’s talk : PANDEMIC MORTGAGE RELIEF

Good Afternoon! Last week we talked Rent Relief. This week let’s talk Mortgage Relief. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s talk MORTGAGE RELIEF OPTIONS… This Pandemic has brought on hardships for many. One of the biggest expenses people typically have is housing. Lender’s are working with homeowners to help reduce people’s mortgage payments and keep them in […]

let’s talk: PANDEMIC RENT RELIEF

let’s talk: PANDEMIC RENT RELIEF

Good Morning! As a landlord and a realtor in both NY & PA, I am trying to stay on top of all of the COVID related government packages, subsidies and programs so that we (aka myself, my business partners & our tenants) can all seek any assistance we may need during these crazy times. Most recently, rent relief programs came […]

let’s talk: BRRRR- the 3rd R…

let’s talk: BRRRR- the 3rd R…

Good Afternoon! This week was big for us. Almost TWO YEARS after we purchased Project Philly – we were able to finally pull our cash out of it! We are on the 3rd R of the infamous BRRRR method. Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. So let’s talk about what that entails.  So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s […]

let’s talk: NYC ENTERS PHASE II

let’s talk: NYC ENTERS PHASE II

Good Afternoon! I have great news for all of the New Yorkers on here – REAL ESTATE IS BACK IN BUSINESS. Phase II brought about the reopening of salons, stores, REAL ESTATE, and the most fun part, outdoor dining. But this is a real estate crew, so let’s talk about about what Phase II means for NYC real estate.  So, as […]

let’s talk: NY SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT

let’s talk: NY SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT

Good Afterrnoon!I am currently doing some work up in NYC and was discussing the topic of security deposits. What can landlords deduct from your security deposit? Let’s talk about that. So, as we do, let’s talk Real Estate, let’s talk NYC SECURITY DEPOSITS: WHAT CAN LANDLORD’S DEDUCT FROM A TENANT’S SECURITY DEPOSIT… Here is the rule of thumb. As landlords we can deduct;– Anything outside of normal wear and tear– […]

let’s talk about racism

let’s talk about racism

Hi Everyone. Today, for the first time in two years, I am not going to use this platform to talk about real estate. Today, I am going to talk about racism. The bottom line is – black lives matter. Honestly, it feels crazy that I even have to say that out loud. To me, there is no question as to […]