29 October 2024 | 7 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.This example shows that while the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall annual loss.

30 October 2024 | 4 replies
Some households receive multiple filings, and not all filings result in evictions.That ranks Phoenix ahead of other big Sunbelt cities that in recent years have also seen an elevated number of eviction notices, including Houston and Las Vegas.

29 October 2024 | 33 replies
I am arriving at this conclusion because the appraisals relied upon for the BRRRR method in these lower tier neighborhoods rarely equate to actual results in an arms length transaction.

31 October 2024 | 17 replies
This resulted in 4 children dying from maul nutrition.

29 October 2024 | 15 replies
If you bought it in the last 2 years, you may just be seeing the result of the property tax assessor factoring in the new value of the sale.

28 October 2024 | 6 replies
$500,000 at 6.75% on a 30 year note is less than $3,250, however your car note is probably amortized over 5-7 years resulting in higher payments.

2 November 2024 | 64 replies
I have used Hardie board under the LVP and had much better results, but it drives up the cost.It is cost-effective and there are not a lot of good alternatives at the price point.
26 October 2024 | 6 replies
To your second part of the question: Most multifamily will be tenant occupied, which means they are producing income.

27 October 2024 | 6 replies
Can you offer tips that aren’t going to produce properties that are on every list imaginable?

30 October 2024 | 236 replies
You don't part with any money when you produce POF.