27 June 2024 | 1 reply
PG County just past rent control 3% + CPI capped at 6% or whichever is less.

26 June 2024 | 5 replies
Here is a quick run down of the different areas around the lake in regards to STRs: INCLINE VILLAGE & CRYSTAL BAY, NEVADAAs of right now, a permit is required, but there are no caps.

28 June 2024 | 13 replies
The only difference when you run your numbers is that your cash-on-cash return and your cap rate are the same since there is no leverage.

28 June 2024 | 10 replies
During value add the value would decline if based on cap rate and NOI due to higher vacancy.

27 June 2024 | 14 replies
@Jason MerglI would either sell and do a 1031 or I wouldn’t do anything- yes you have untapped equity but your borrowing rate is going to be greater than the cap rate so you will have negative leverage.

27 June 2024 | 26 replies
In 2024 both houses pass the text for Cap Gain exclusion.

27 June 2024 | 6 replies
They are efficient and many lenders have a cap on maximum cash in hand of $250-500k but others have no limitation.
28 June 2024 | 10 replies
The federal and CA state tax of 1 million cap gain (since it hits you in the same year), using online calculator it showed to be around $396K.

27 June 2024 | 2 replies
Here are some options and considerations:Loan Against Equity/ETFs:Margin Loans:Description: Margin loans allow you to borrow money using your investments (such as stocks or ETFs) as collateral.Pros:You retain ownership of your investments.Generally quick access to funds.Interest rates can be relatively low compared to other types of loans.Cons:Your investments are used as collateral, so if their value declines significantly, you may face a margin call (requiring additional funds or securities).Interest rates can vary and may be higher than traditional loans depending on the lender and your creditworthiness.Securities-Based Line of Credit (SBLOC):Description: Similar to margin loans, SBLOCs use your securities (stocks, ETFs) as collateral, but they typically provide more flexibility and may not trigger margin calls as easily.Pros:Allows for ongoing access to funds as long as your collateral remains sufficient.Interest rates may be competitive.Cons:Similar risks of potential margin calls if the value of your securities drops significantly.Terms and interest rates can vary widely among lenders.Comparison with 401(k) Loans:401(k) Loans:Description: Borrowing from your 401(k) allows you to access funds without selling investments, using your retirement savings as collateral.Pros:Typically low interest rates.No credit check required.Interest paid on the loan goes back into your 401(k) account.Cons:Usually capped at a percentage of your vested balance (commonly up to 50% or $50,000).If you leave your job, the loan may need to be repaid immediately or could be considered a taxable distribution.Potential opportunity cost of missing out on market gains if funds are withdrawn from investments.Other Alternatives:Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC):Description: If you own a home with equity, a HELOC allows you to borrow against that equity at typically lower interest rates than unsecured loans.Pros:Lower interest rates compared to other types of loans.Interest may be tax-deductible if used for home improvements (consult a tax advisor).Cons:Your home serves as collateral, so failure to repay could result in foreclosure.Personal Loans:Description: Unsecured personal loans can be used for various purposes, including investing, but typically have higher interest rates than loans secured by collateral.Pros:No collateral required.Funds can be used for any purpose.Cons:Higher interest rates and stricter eligibility criteria based on creditworthiness.I am a loan officer and we do some of the loans stated above.

26 June 2024 | 4 replies
I was wondering if buying a long term rental property with tenants already in place in a market that is up 20% yoy is a good investement or not. the rough numbers ive been running seem to have a decent cap rate but the house is about 15k more than the zipcode average.