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Ryan Rabbitt Employer does not match 401k - should I invest?
14 October 2024 | 24 replies
Usually, you're comparing your 401k portfolio returns (which are usually in a default target date fund) vs SPY. 
Leana Ruggles Looking for help with my first REI
15 October 2024 | 21 replies
They have deals you can look at with better margins and less competition compared to on market. 
Elena Fabri Property Management - CLEVELAND
16 October 2024 | 21 replies
We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.
Vipul Beriwal Coyote Fontanelle Area for Single Family Property
14 October 2024 | 1 reply
How this area stands compare of Santa Teresa?
Annie Chien What would be the best revitalization strategy for a Fourplex
15 October 2024 | 14 replies
Out of many we have seen, I like the neighborhood of this specific one better comparing to the rest.
Elvin William What zip code or area is C and B area in Cincinnati.
15 October 2024 | 6 replies
Thanks I can definitely see the Westside being a good market for section 8 for price to rent ratio and comparative of purchase price.
Adolphus Fletcher Can you avoid personally guaranteeing mortgages through business?
15 October 2024 | 14 replies
Typically, you can get a comparable rate on a DSCR by paying for it with some combination of points and fees up front.
Michell Chase Can I refinance my personal conventional mortgage into a DSCR owned by my LLC?
16 October 2024 | 6 replies
This can be useful if you want to keep growing your portfolio without being limited by personal DTI or income requirements.That said, here are a couple of things to keep in mind:DSCR Loan Terms: These loans often have higher interest rates and different terms compared to conventional mortgages, so it's important to assess whether the potential benefits of restructuring the loan through your LLC outweigh the cost of refinancing.Asset Protection Plan: Even if you refinance into a DSCR loan, make sure to have a solid estate plan in place.
Serafin Fernandez Tenant Bank Statements
15 October 2024 | 7 replies
We use mysmartmove (by transunion) for credit score and financial and criminal details, then compare that with the information provided on the application form to look for inconsistencies.
Chris Blackburn Real Estate commissions? Thoughts on a $34M sale $400,000 ($200,000 per) to $500K
15 October 2024 | 2 replies
Here is what one of my 4 AIs say:The commission structure detailed in the image for a real estate transaction involving a property valued between $30M and $40M is as follows:Under $34,000,000: 1% (0.50% per side)$34,000,000 - $34,999,999: $400,000 ($200,000 per side)$35,000,000 and above: $500,000 ($250,000 per side)To evaluate whether these commissions are fair for a 112-unit apartment complex valued between $30M and $40M, let's compare them to typical real estate commission rates for large commercial properties:Typical Commission Rates:For commercial real estate transactions, commissions generally range from 1% to 3% for properties valued above $10M.