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Andy Johnson Software and ACH Setup
24 September 2024 | 4 replies
They can deposit cash or checks at any ATM associated with our bank.
Floris V. Midterm contract with construction company
24 September 2024 | 4 replies
You should use a state-specific lease that is clear regarding the start and end dates, the monthly rent, the fees that will be charged (ex. pets) and those that may be charged (ex late fee), the amount of the security deposit, and a clear list of rules associated with the property (no smoking inside is a big one as are rules related to parking).
David Horton Student Investor from Las Vegas, Nevada
25 September 2024 | 20 replies
The real question has to do with  if you are prepared to do what's required to learn the foundations of real estate investing, strategies, tactics, financing, title, escrow, marketing, deal structuring, develop acquisition systems, investors, associate networks and management of properties, rent collection, cash flow, taxes, etc.This is all took me a lot longer than one year, but you might be very dedicated. 
Melissa Haworth What features have you found boost your rental appeal, especially in off-peak months?
24 September 2024 | 9 replies
:) Do you charge your guests a fee to heat the pool (I have been seeing this more and more lately) or maybe build in the extra costs associated with heating it into your nightly rental costs?
James Khail Anywhere near Seattle where townhouses sell for less than 550k?
23 September 2024 | 1 reply
Plus, association fees can be very expensive.
Nolan Dalton DSCR LOANS. Where to get approved?
25 September 2024 | 37 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Andrew Thomas Starting out! Would love some advice!
27 September 2024 | 17 replies
When you have a few good cash flowing properties under your belt then you can push it a bit more but be patient with your first few and look for the deals that work best for you.Rochester is a good area to be starting since there are a lot of properties that are relatively inexpensive that have room for improvement so there will be plenty of opportunities for you, but I'd highly recommend you go to your local REIA (Real Estate Investors Association) and speak with them before jumping into anything.
Ethan McRae Taking on an ADU in MA now or later?
23 September 2024 | 5 replies
Leverage magnifies return. 3) The effort involved in adding an ADU is comparable or larger than a rehab associated with a BRRRR.
Charles Washington Insurance Options for Owner-occupied triplex in Maryland
22 September 2024 | 2 replies
Congressional Insurance Associates out of Germantown.
Sanjeev Advani Office Market Nears ‘Peak Downsizing’: CBRE Report Highlights Changing Trends
20 September 2024 | 1 reply
CBRE’s latest survey reveals a potential turning point in the office market.