Joseph Nguyen
Lowering DTI via SFH
12 September 2024 | 9 replies
I looked into DSCR and spoke to a few lenders, but it seems I need to have 2 years of rental property ownership before I can utilize; I'm only approaching my 1st year of renting by the room, so I assume I'd need to wait another year before I can look into DSCR.
Peter Christensen
Is the applicant cheating the application/possibly using a stolen identity?
13 September 2024 | 5 replies
If you still are unsure, have them send you a copy of their most recent (FPL) utility bill.
AJ Wong
How accurate are AirDNA estimates & calculators for STR's?
11 September 2024 | 20 replies
Loan programs that utilize AirDNA income projections to qualify can also be utilized for cash out refinances (if not currently operated as an AirBNB) although some lenders have a maximum cash in hand of $500k-$1M typically at a lower loan to Value of 65-75% for investment property vacation rentals.
Justin Norman
ADU Tax Advantages / Questions
11 September 2024 | 2 replies
My assumptions based off research is I will be able to deduct 1/2 of all allowable expenses based off the ADU square footage (My understanding of that list below) 1/2 Mortgage Interest (Not principle) 1/2 Utilities 1/2 Property Taxes 1/2 Insurance (assuming I don't have separate ADU insurance) 1/2 general house maintenance (depending on the issue and if it's related to the ADU) 1/2 Depreciation (Home value, not land divided by 27.5) KEY QUESTION: If my mortgage (PITI) is $5400, and all of those ADU deductions equal $3800 monthly, and my ADU income is $1800 monthly, am I allowed to pay the difference in "deductions" from my real estate business income?
Jamiil Torres
Does anyone know about Solar Farming ?
12 September 2024 | 9 replies
In AZ, almost everything is utility scale, so 2.5 acres isn't going to attract much attention from power purchasers or solar developers.
Garrett Brown
BiggerPockets new Short-Term Rental Calculator
11 September 2024 | 0 replies
It is not just a mortgage and utilities payment each month!
Nadir M.
Owner wants to switch property manager mid lease.
13 September 2024 | 7 replies
Beyond that, if it's a multi family, make sure you understand if there is a common utility service you need to put your name on so there is no service disruption.
Gurusubramaniam Sundararaman
Tools for managing multiple properties
10 September 2024 | 7 replies
If the utility companies are all different like the properties are in different counties you can put all the properties on Google Sheets/Excel and break the pages down by county and list the addresses going horizontally and put the things you are looking to track Taxes - is this not built into the loans on the properties?
Casey Johnson
Building my Own House, then using BRRRR
12 September 2024 | 6 replies
Last, there are a ton of unsecured loan options for you if you have decent credit (usually 700+) and low credit card utilization (under 30%).
Siddharth Patel
Potential Bed and Breakfast | Ways to evaluate the deal!
13 September 2024 | 12 replies
Operating Expenses:Consider all the costs of running a B&B and event venue—staffing, cleaning, maintenance, utilities, insurance, marketing, and supplies.