6 Steps To Comply With Seattle’s First-In-Time Law
First-in-time requires that Seattle landlords provide notice of their screening criteria and offer tenancy to the first qualified applicant who completes an application. Step 1 Gather information. You must provide…
America’s Best Landlord Contest Enter To Win Now
Enter the landlord contest here to win $10,000 in America’s best landlord contest to recognize and reward landlords nationwide. Steadily, a top-rated landlord insurer, is running a national contest to…
How to Plan Your Delaware Statutory Trust to Remove the Stress of a 1031 Exchange
By Matt McFarland Senior Vice President Kay Properties and Investments Any investor who is considering selling a piece of investment real estate will undoubtedly consider a 1031 Exchange. A 1031…
Fannie Mae to Include Rent Payments in Mortgage Approval Process
Datalinx clients have always known that reporting consistently on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus can have an incredibly positive impact on a consumer’s borrowing power. Now it seems that…
One Sure Way To Increase Tenant Selection Success Rates Part 2
Creating A Clear And Concise Tenant Selection Policy By Rebekah Near In the first of these six articles we learned why creating a detailed Tenant Selection Policy is important and…
Can I 1031 Exchange Out of a Delaware Statutory Trust?
By Dwight Kay CEO and Founder of Kay Properties and Investments, LLC Key Takeaways: Investors can 1031 exchange out of their DST Investments What does it mean to have a…
2 Steps to Take Advantage of Your Real Estate Expertise to Save for Retirement
As markets fluctuate, laws change, and taxes inevitably increase, it is more apparent than ever before that American’s need to employ every advantage at their disposal to reach their retirement…
One Sure Way To Increase Tenant Selection Success Rates
By Rebekah Near Time and time again over the twenty-seven years working on the front lines of a Tenant and Employment background screening company I have witnessed the magic happen…
Seven DST 1031 Exchange Terms Every Real Estate Investor Should Know (updated)
By Betty Friant Senior Vice President, Kay Properties & Investments Kay Takeaways: Knowing key terms for a 1031 Exchange is important for investors What is the definition of “beneficial interest”…
How this investor closed 15 DST 1031 Exchanges in 30 Days… without a hitch!
High net-worth investor decides to relinquish a portion of his rental property portfolio in a succession of sales before entering into multiple DST 1031 exchanges to help achieve diversification, non-active…