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Victor Yang Taking a small loss to save on taxes?
19 January 2025 | 7 replies
Right now, the best offers around me are for some 1.3-4 million, that only generated around 100k per year gross, so there would be a high chance of not cash flowing, and paying money, especially with a commercial loan (these buildings have more than 4 units).I was thinking that although the rental itself does not generate money, I would be able to deduct the mortgage interest, and depreciation from my personal w2 income and would be net positive.
Tayvion Payton Would You Pay an 18% Premium for Seller Financing at 2%?
19 January 2025 | 8 replies
., Purchase Price: $475,000 ($197.9/sq. ft.).Estimated Market Value: $402,000 ($168/sq. ft.).Financing Terms: 2% interest rate, with a 9-year balloon.Unit B Income: $2,049/month (Section 8 tenant through November 2025).Unit A Income Potential: Similar rent or higher; Section 8 cap for the area is $3,234/month.Monthly Loan Payment (P+I): $1,386.Cash Flow Breakdown (if both units are rented at $2,049/month):Gross Rent: $4,098/month.Vacancy (10%): $410/month.Operating Expenses (37.3%): $1,376/month.Net Cash Flow: $943/month.Key QuestionsWould you be comfortable paying an 18% premium for financing at 2%, especially in a market where current mortgage rates are closer to 7%?
Christopher Morris Is Relying on Cash Flow Feasible?
21 January 2025 | 59 replies
I was buying homes for $100k with $25k of my money, and the mortgage was paid off by the tenants.
Noah Laker TAXES: Divorced client wants to sell
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
The client can distribute proceeds through a private agreement without involving the title.
AJ Wong Property Insurance crisis will supercharge climate migration in 2025 and beyond
11 January 2025 | 2 replies
If private companies continue to provide the insurance, I suspect we will see further increased premium costs which will need to be reflected in the rents tenants pay (all tenants: LTR, MTR, STR).  
Drew Sygit New Michigan Law: Landlords Can't Discriminate on Tenant Income Source
21 January 2025 | 11 replies
II wonder if it would stand up in court that they could force you to use their contractual payment requirements on your own Private property.
Meghan McCollum Looking for Insight Into Duluth, MN
21 January 2025 | 21 replies
I'll shoot you a private message.
James Colgan House Hack - Duplex
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Unless this is some type of homerun deal, which I assume it isn't if the mortgage is upside down, then why bother?
Robert Ellis Anyone doing Build, Rent, Refinance, Repeat ? Build to rent developers ?
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
@Robert EllisAre you leveraging construction-to-permanent loans or private funding?
Garrett Jennings Can I do a hybrid of seller financing and bank financing?
17 January 2025 | 4 replies
If I were to approach a seller of a $200k home, and they had a remaining mortgage of $100k, could I get a new bank financed loan for that $100k, and have the seller finance the remaining $100k of equity to me?