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31 January 2025 | 22 replies
This requires 10% down and you typically just have to live in the property for 14 days out of the year.
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hello all,Has anyone sold a short term rental owned over a year as a non real estate professional that qualified as short term capital gains tax deductions with expenses and depreciation?
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
@Rory DarcyRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
It is in the area that has decent short-term rental rates based on airdna and what property managers are seeing.How much more in maintenance have you all noticed on a short-term rental versus a long-term rental?
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
This will typically be a DSCR loan up to 75% of the new value.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Understand Realtor (Agent) Fees- In Germany, real estate agent (Makler) fees are typically paid by the buyer and can range from 3-7% of the property purchase price, plus 19% VAT.- These fees are due at closing and are part of the overall transaction costs.6.
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
That will typically generate a response from the PM to negotiate a settlement and avoid an investigation.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
Remember that if you buy 5+, typically that is going to be commercial lending and that can be tougher to sell on the exit.
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13 January 2025 | 6 replies
Like to learn about long term rental
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Buildium is just PM software and has nothing to do with filling or managing vacancies.In regards to proactively managing vacancies moving forward - Buildium breaksdown the number of units 30/60/90 days out from lease term ending.