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Jason Smith Help! My Rentals are keeping me from getting a personal home loan
13 October 2024 | 23 replies
Hi Jason, For conventional loans concerning rental properties reported on your PERSONAL tax returns, underwriters will calculate your net rental income based on your Schedule E from your most recent tax return (using Fannie Mae form 1038), depreciation and depletion can be added back in to offset the expenses of the property.  
Mohit Khanna Australian investor looking at entering US residential market
16 October 2024 | 25 replies
As for refinancing, it is generally possible, but evaluating the costs, including closing fees and any additional points, is key.As a side note, you are obviously concerned about interest rate, and this can make a difference of hundreds dollars per month, but I see clients with properties where the monthly lease is 2x the monthly mortgage payment.
Account Closed Sell or Keep property-Inglewood
9 October 2024 | 4 replies
My concern is, not being able to rent or sell the property in the future due to the Stadium in the backyard and possible Hotel next door.
Daisy Hawkins Do I run the risk of exposing my anonymity by transferring from personal name to LLC?
8 October 2024 | 36 replies
My concern is exposing my anonymity and other property attached to my LLC since there will  be a correlation with my name to LLC on sale history record?  
Michael Baum New VRBO response time rules
8 October 2024 | 15 replies
If the host doesn't communicate that at the beginning, that's a different story and I would certainly be concerned if I hadn't heard from the host.
Maria Diaz contractor best practices
11 October 2024 | 17 replies
Sound contract management alleviates a lot of the concerns you raised.
Ashley Martin STR, Long Term + Airbnb
9 October 2024 | 8 replies
Second, research all you can to figure out which investments would benefit you the most in achieving your goals concerning RE.
Daniel Afonso The Global Data Protection Enforcement Awakening
8 October 2024 | 0 replies
International buyers and investors bring with them additional privacy concerns, particularly around how their data is handled when it crosses jurisdictions.
Sanjeev Advani CAA Opposes Extreme Heat Bill Over Costly Air Conditioning Mandates
8 October 2024 | 1 reply
The bill, introduced by Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles), would require local governments to update hazard mitigation plans to address extreme heat by January 1, 2028.CAA’s concerns center around the potential for costly retrofitting mandates, particularly for older buildings not equipped for modern HVAC systems.
Noah Bacon How will the Port Strike impact the US economy?
7 October 2024 | 3 replies
More than half of banana imports, America’s most popular fruit by volume, comes in through the ports being struck as of Tuesday morning, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.Other items I have read that are at risk are: cherries, cocoa, sugar, imported wine, beer and hard liquor.In the spirit of the strike impacting more than just materials and labor directly correlated to real estate, I intentionally posted this in "Off Topic" as I want to get a better understanding of what your concerns are with an ongoing strike.