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Cole Harris Considering Selling 2 Bedroom Cabin Gatlinburg
18 February 2025 | 11 replies
50k to 60k gross rental income?
Robert Gonzalez DSCR loan on owner occupied multi
22 February 2025 | 8 replies
Some context, I have 3 other properties in a different city and am currently on 1099 income (so I can't do conventional) for the past 3 months.
Veronica Williams LCC partnership structure
24 February 2025 | 9 replies
LLC Taxation for FlippingSince you’re flipping the property in under 12 months, the IRS usually treats it as ordinary income because it’s considered a business activity, not a long-term investment.
Mark Gomez Rent vs Sell a paid off home
18 February 2025 | 14 replies
Do they have other sources of income for retirement?
Brad Kanouse IRA funds as down payment
26 February 2025 | 22 replies
@Brad Kanouse Using Traditional IRA funds for an investment property typically incurs income tax and a 10% penalty if you’re under 59½, as investment properties don’t qualify for tax exemptions.
Jim Lynch Minimum "boxes to check" for tenant screening, assuming you are self-managing
20 February 2025 | 8 replies
For example, I mention that every adult must pay a $30 application fee, pass my credit/criminal background, make a combined income of 3x the rent, and whether or not the property accepts pets.
Dallas Smith Selling 2 properties
24 January 2025 | 5 replies
This allows for deferral of capital gains taxes until December 31, 2026, with potential reductions in the taxable amount if held long-term.
Chris Rojas House hack. Scaling up and its blockers
24 February 2025 | 7 replies
For most lenders, they wanna see a 12 year lease in order to count the income to help your debt income ratio. there are not many lenders that I know of that will include short term or midterm income as part of the income side of your DTI. 
Courtney Dettlinger Should I use home equity loan & how
18 February 2025 | 2 replies
This creates two loan payments ($100,000 of equity and $300,000 on the new mortgage).Key NumbersHome Equity Loan Interest Rate: 6%Mortgage Interest Rate: 7%Rental Income: $3,000 per monthExpenses (management, taxes, insurance, maintenance): $800 per monthIncome and ExpensesMonthly Rental Income: $3,000Monthly Expenses: $800Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,000ExplanationThe investor earns $3,000 in rent each month.They pay $2,000 on the investment property mortgage and $800 on other expenses.This leaves $200 profit each month or $2,400 per year.However, you have to pay $6,000 interest on the equity borrowed.This leaves you with an annual loss of $3,600.While the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall loss.
Drew Sygit New Michigan Law: Landlords Can't Discriminate on Tenant Income Source
21 January 2025 | 11 replies
(income = 3 x monthly rent, Debt-To-Income, etc. can still be used!)