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Billy Knox Why use a Real Estate Agent?
20 September 2024 | 73 replies
The MLS is controlled by the local Realtor's Association and we all pay annual dues so you can have access to that "open source" information. 4.
Mindy Jensen Do YOU Want To Be A Guest On The BiggerPockets Podcast?
20 September 2024 | 51 replies
It is also an incredible tool for helping you build your business, as the exposure is second to none -- with 150,000 listeners per show on average, you're bound to find new colleagues, associates and partners.What Do You Need to Be on The Show?
John Lubin Shouldn't Prop Manager handle eviction?
19 September 2024 | 30 replies
Even if the PM did handle the eviction there would still be costs associated with it that the owner would have to pay. 
Nadir M. Tenant doesn’t want to place TP in waste basket
23 September 2024 | 81 replies
If this is the case Step 1 is to determine a fix and the associated cost.
Davian M. Investor Friendly Lenders: Looking for a Cash-out Refi in South Carolina
19 September 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).
Mike H. Is right now one of the worst times to be a real estate investor?
27 September 2024 | 66 replies
Investing in areas with solid job growth, diverse economies, and population influx can mitigate some risks associated with economic downturns.3.
Erin W. Pillario Property Management
18 September 2024 | 13 replies
He is the VP of the local REI Association and an all around great guy.
Adam Ramsey Buy and Hold Rentals in Janesville and Beloit, WI
20 September 2024 | 11 replies
Housing prices in Beloit are definitely cheaper than Janesville, and Janesville is (for obvious reasons) significantly cheaper to invest in than Madison.Can't be of help to the property management part though... we've looked and looked but haven't found a company we are comfortable with... your best bet there would be to join up with the Southern Wisconsin Landlords Association and network for a quick recommendation. 
Harshal Hiray Bella Vista Arkansas Housing Trends
18 September 2024 | 3 replies
The entire town is in a property owner association(basically and HOA).
Account Closed Anyone Investing Based on Climate Change?
16 September 2024 | 37 replies
Someone that works in aerospace told me that there won't be that problem in San Diego county with ocean water temps less than 70 degrees