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4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Letting Go for Your Bottom Line: A Lesson for Real Estate InvestorsHey BiggerPockets Community,If you’re a real estate investor, whether you own rental properties, flip houses, or manage syndications, there’s a critical lesson that could boost your bottom line: Letting Go.Many of us get into real estate because we want control over our financial future.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hey@Adrian Sopher Is your mom's house in Nashville?
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
But I do have some family in Canada that have told me there has been some tax increases to the STR owners to try combat housing issues.
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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I recently found a house in Dallas (listed on Zillow for 120 days) that is 100% owned by the seller, and they're open to seller financing.
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20 January 2025 | 5 replies
Please see the rough numbers below :Tear down house price 350k,Construction cost 165 sqft * 2 build=627k Darnell, did you get your questions answered?
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7 February 2025 | 49 replies
Because I had already purchased the house building courses I got a nice discount on thw course I wanted.
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10 February 2025 | 16 replies
You can say houses are much more expensive today!
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28 January 2025 | 2 replies
Getting non paying tenants out of your house in RI can be a lengthy process so you have to choose wisely.
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22 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Desiree Board For your mix of long-term rentals (LTRs), short-term rentals (STRs), and house flipping, an LLC is ideal for liability protection and pass-through taxation.