The principal sum, plus all accrued interest, as defined above, shall be paid to the Holder upon as set forth herein.Payment & Due Date: The Maker shall not be obligated to make any payments ofprinciple during the term of this loan until January 4, 2024 ('Due Date"), at which time the entire principal balance, plus all accrued and unpaid interest, and other charges, if any, shall be immediately due and payable in a lump sum balloon payment to Holder.Collateral: This Promissory Note shall be secured by a mortgage lien against thefollowing real property: Address listed; (the "Property"), executed by Maker for the benefit of Holder.Assignment: This note is NOT assignable by Maker without the written consentof the Holder, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.Default: The occurrence of any of the following shall constitute an "Event ofDefault':Failure to make any payment due hereunder;Nonpayment of principal upon the Due Date;The breach or failure to perform any of the terms, provisions, conditions,promises or agreements in the Note, that is not cured within five (5) days ofthe date of written notice from Holder;Any representation or warranty made or deemed made by or on behalf ofMaker to Holder under or in connection with this Note shall be materiallyfalse on the date as of which made;

Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.

No one is going to insure you with knob and tube so you need to focus on selling or doing the rewiring.

However, after running the numbers accounting for insurance, PMI, taxes, vacancy, capX, property manager, etc. the property is estimated -1.85% cash on cash return (-$600/mo) once I fully rent the property.

Make sure you’re checking in on your tenants, getting them to document any damage, and having solid insurance coverage.

The only thing that may work is insurance.2.

The problem is that you have to accept the dog but the insurance carriers do not cover bites from Pitbull's.

We reigned in the budget for some painting and minor handyman work .. and she obliged to our budgetary restraints .House is being shown as we speak.

Yeah, insurance is likely more than sufficient for most investors.

As an investment property owner, this means less maintenance and fewer unexpected expenses from storm related damage, often resulting in more affordable insurance premiums, less wear & tear on mechanical equipment, roofing materials or exterior surfaces.