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Rafael Ro Safe and stable investment: Do I buy rental properties or keep money in a HYSA?
11 January 2025 | 67 replies
@Rafael Ro have you thought about passive investing in syndications? 
John Friendas Maximum # of DSCR Loans Lenders Will Give?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
Each property qualifies on its own economic merits (i.e. rental income covering PITI payments)This is one of the main advantages for DSCR financing, i.e. the ability to scale without any kind of DTI limit imposed by conventional financing.
John Underwood No tax on Tips for Rental Income
31 December 2024 | 12 replies
So, when Trump changes to no tax on tips I feel inclined to change my rental income structure.50% reduction in rent.Previous 50% made up from a mandatory nontaxable tip. 
Drew Poniewaz Seller/ Owner finance restrictions on Zillow
30 January 2025 | 4 replies
Plus new folks do a very poor job of screening the buyer for Ability To Repay (ATR) which involves pulling full doc and calculating the borrowers DTI, honest income, honest debt payments, prior debt payment histor (FICO) etc etc.Plus shockingly (or shocking to sellers) if you bought this investment house, fixed it, then are selling with financing you are selling "inventory" and y9ou owe taxes on the gain in the year of sale, you are NOT able to use installment sale to spread out paying taxes. 
Anil Shah Using Agent Commission towards down payment for my own Investment Property
24 January 2025 | 10 replies
Now I can see some builders having an issue with comps.. but other than that its crazy to take these funds as income and then pay tax and plow it right back in.. 
Julie Gates I’ve now completed 1.5 evictions on medium term rentals, and I’m not changing a thing
18 February 2025 | 13 replies
In Georgia, it's relatively quick to evict, but you've lost substantial income before its over. 
Katie Miller If you use a CPA or Tax Professional, how did you find him or her?
31 January 2025 | 121 replies
Quote from @Hansen Tong: Hi Everyone looking for a CPA in CA that understands cost segregation, offsetting of w2 income through active short term rental partcipation etc. 
Sharon Porter How to purchase a property that the state take over?
25 January 2025 | 3 replies
If they qualify as tenants, you might need to honor tenant rights or negotiate a settlement to vacate.Market Potential: A two-family home and a single-family unit could be a great income-generating property post-rehab or resolution.
Tiarnan Gormley Nearly 18 and need advice on REI while i'm away overseas!!!! HELP!!
25 January 2025 | 24 replies
Lenders want to see two years of stable income before they loan money to you.
Chandler Koch New Real Estate Investor in Boise Idaho - Go Broncos!
15 January 2025 | 7 replies
I just listed my last property for sale, a fourplex in Pocatello, because now I focus more on commercial RE and syndications to be a true passive investor and not deal with tenants and repairs.