
22 October 2024 | 17 replies
Just buy a third property when you have the downpayment and reserves set aside.

22 October 2024 | 12 replies
@Jon Martin You are right , if you don t know how to market a property and get direct reservations you should not attempt to co-host or triple net lease a property.You fail to mention that leases on a property can be as long as 30 years.Long leases are a way to give both property owners and management companies favorable terMs.

19 October 2024 | 7 replies
Most of the 15-35% should be added to your reserves which is 75% of capex costs(you just fixed up so lower end), 2 tenant turns, 8 months vacanies, and 4 months lead time.
21 October 2024 | 9 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).

21 October 2024 | 9 replies
ALWAYS run thorough, realistic, numbers on all expenses and reserves.7.

22 October 2024 | 15 replies
Public sentiment is powerful and negativity certainly garners more likes, clicks and ad revenue that positive stores.

19 October 2024 | 7 replies
They had movers pack-up and store their belongings while all the necessary repairs were made.

18 October 2024 | 14 replies
I have had good luck finding cool unique pieces in local stores to the property.

20 October 2024 | 13 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).
21 October 2024 | 1 reply
Although not required, spending a few hundred dollars can help you discover hidden repair issues.Contingency fundA mortgage lender typically requires you to have significant cash reserves before buying a residential rental property.