
11 January 2025 | 7 replies
Alternatively, consider bridge loans, HELOCs, or post-purchase refinancing to preserve liquidity.

18 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Jennifer Fernéz I run sum numbers for you with our tool, see comments and pics below before refinancing and post refinancing .Financial Breakdown: Purchase Price: $200,000 Mortgage (LTV 80%): $160,000 Interest Rate: 6% (30-Year Amortization) Mortgage Monthly Payment: $959Upfront Costs: Down Payment (20%): $40,000 Closing Costs (3.5%): $7,000 Renovation Costs: $15,000 1 Month of Carrying Costs During Renovation: $1,548Total Upfront Required: $63,548Year One Rent: Monthly Rent Income: $2,000 1 Month Rent Losses during renovations (-$2,000): -$167/month distributed over 12 months Total Rent Income: $22,000 per year => $ 1,833 per monthMonthly Expenses: Mortgage Payment: $959 Property Tax (Assuming $3,000/year): $250 per month Property Insurance (Assumption): $100 per month Utilities (Hydro, Gas, Water): $275 per month Assuming 5% Vacancy: $92 Assuming 0 % Repairs & Maintenance first year because unit has been recently renovated Total Monthly Expenses: $1,676Monthly Net Cash Flow: $157Post-Renovation Refinancing Strategy after 12 months:So far, we’ve purchased the property, completed renovations, and rented it out.Next, you can approach the bank for a refinance to consolidate a portion of your initial investment into a mortgage.

26 December 2024 | 18 replies
She spent countless hours on the phone—with me, the city, contractors, and other key players—to help find the best path forward when she didn't have to.What I Learned:Insurance is your safety net: Always double-check that you have the correct policy for your project type.

16 January 2025 | 40 replies
There was a lot of data in your first post about brands, and the like and things got off the rails.So, as I see it, you would be selling a business.

10 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have never posted here.

19 January 2025 | 9 replies
but, my my first question with these posts is why can you not use conventional financing anymore?

16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Originally posted by @Greg Scott:There was someone on this forum that was trying to use crypto for his downpayment.

14 January 2025 | 17 replies
Heard lots about it since I was a kid.In earlier posts you said you are an aspiring investor.

16 January 2025 | 12 replies
It also requires different reporting of that separate interest expense on the K-1 each year so the partners know they have the obligation of tracing that interest expense to however the partner used the distributed proceeds.I typed all this up and realized Mr Brooks has left the building and posted this 6 months ago, but hopefully someone else will find this useful!

9 January 2025 | 116 replies
Terrific post Joel!