{"id":307,"date":"2021-10-25T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T21:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/?p=307"},"modified":"2021-10-25T13:32:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T21:32:24","slug":"soil-and-the-rental-assistance-for-tenants-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/25\/soil-and-the-rental-assistance-for-tenants-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Soil and the Rental Assistance for Tenants Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>THE IMPORTANCE OF SOIL IN BUILDING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step in building a large commercial site or even a set of track homes is to contact a Geotech Engineer do some drilling and find out what type of soil you will be dealing with.&nbsp; Literally, here is where getting prepared from the ground up is critical.&nbsp; You would drill to whatever depth the engineer dictates, take the soil samples to a lab for testing, and the results will tell you how much over excavating you will need to do for the project.&nbsp; On almost every project you will need to backfill the site as well to get the optimum soil composition for construction.&nbsp; From there, different types of foundation buildouts will be considered to make the project work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the time on these large land purchases, the buyer is initiating the soil sample process after the purchase has been completed.&nbsp; Consequently, in-part they are rolling the dice hoping that the soil results will not return a detrimental report that will result in excessive unplanned expenditures to make the land usable for their intended purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, if there are issues with the City or County Inspectors you can\u2019t trade for a different inspector or request a do-over.&nbsp; When it comes to the city you need to find people in the industry that work well with others and have a good rapport with all of the inspectors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RAFT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rental Assistance for Tenants program provides rental assistance to Las Vegas City households impacted during COVID 19.&nbsp; Household incomes at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) can qualify.&nbsp; Priority is given will be given to households with incomes at or below 50% of the AMI and\/or unemployed for 90 days or more.&nbsp; Financial assistance can be provided for up to 18 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n <iframe title=\"DFWB 10 16 21 Soil\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvk6TKSimvI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE IMPORTANCE OF SOIL IN BUILDING The first step in building a large commercial site or even a set of track homes is to contact a Geotech Engineer do some drilling and find out what type of soil you will be dealing with.&nbsp; Literally, here is where getting prepared from the ground up is critical.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,4,2],"tags":[14,69,13,67,12,81,76],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investors","category-landlord-tips","category-tenant-tips","tag-henderson","tag-henderson-property-management","tag-las-vegas","tag-las-vegas-property-management","tag-property-management","tag-rental-assistance-for-tenants","tag-rental-market-frenzy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/property-mgmt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}