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Jimmy Rojas Roughly what interest rate and term am I looking at in my situation
10 January 2025 | 1 reply
Im self employed, roughly make $130k gross anually, 1099 NEC , no debt at all, 740 credit score. 
Andreas Mathews How Can I Gain Property Management Experience
10 January 2025 | 4 replies
@Andreas Mathews admirable, but make sure you do some research so you understand what a PM can make.Starting your own PMC business will require 75-150 doors to make a decent living, depending on gross rents and your fee structre.Working for a SFR PMC as a PM, will require a RE license and you usually get paid a percentage of the gross rents the portfolio of owners/properties you manage generates.
Sarah Larbi Costa Rica
11 January 2025 | 49 replies
This project is $2.5M, with gross revenues well over 10%. 
James Carlson Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
27 January 2025 | 56 replies
@Leland S.Yep, when I'm running quick numbers on STRs in Colorado, I use a ratio of gross annual rent to price.
Melanie Baldridge What is MACRS classification?
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
When it comes to real estate, here's a general list of eligible assets and their depreciable lifespans that you should know: Residential Rental Property = 27.5 yearsThis includes any building or structure where 80% or more of its gross rental income is from residential units.That means:- Apartment buildings- Single-family rental homes- Duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes- Mobile homes (used for residential rental)- Any kind of residential lodging facility where the primary purpose is long-term rentalCommercial Property = 39 yearsThis includes non-residential properties like:-Office buildings-Retail stores and shopping centers-Warehouses-Industrial complexes-Hotels and motels that do not qualify as residential rental propertyLand Improvements = 15 yearsThese include sidewalks, roads, fencing, some landscaping, and parking lots that are separate from the building.Personal Property = 5 or 7 yearsPersonal property used in a rental activity usually has a 5 or 7-year life.This includes most furniture, appliances, carpeting and various machinery.Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) = 15 yearsGenerally, this includes any improvements made to the interior of a non-residential building after the building was placed in service, excluding elevators, enlargements, and the internal structural framework.Computers and Related Peripheral Equipment = 5 yearsVehicles = 5 yearsNote that the land itself is not depreciable.
Jesse Rodriguez Miami Short Term Rental
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Seller is the Agent.Seller bought property in January of 2023 for $730,000Current “As Is” Value : $770,000Target Acquisition Price: $730,000-$780,000 After Repaired Value: $900,000Repair Estimate: $120,000Initial Offer Amount: $715,000Loan Program: Bank Statement Program.Total Estimated Monthly Payments (Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance) $5500/month (based on $770k purchase price)Estimated Gross Yearly Income from Short Term Rental: $160,000 (65% Occupancy, $700 a night| (STR Listing Comparable properties Listing 1 Listing 2 Listing 3)Net Monthly Income after management and taxes: $11,751.25Net Monthly Income after Mortgage Payments: $6251.25 ($75,015) Per YearTotal Cash Investment: $297,000 ($177,000 in down payment and closing costs and $120,000 in repairs)Average Yearly Return on Investment: 25% yearlyAverage increase in property value per year: 5%Average increase in booking revenue per year 7.5%Property Value average after 10 years: $1.5 millionTotal Cash received over 10 years: $1.3 million.Total Equity multiple min over 10 years: 6x total return on $297,000 invested.
Jesse Rodriguez Miami Short Term Rental
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
I compile the list of only properties that can gross six figures plus and with prices under $800k.
Rob Barth Renting properties at or below mortgage payment
9 January 2025 | 12 replies
As noted above, up to 50% of gross rental income normally gets eaten up by expenses (taxes, management fees, utilities, landscaping, repairs, capex, etc).
Dan Ross Is the Pace Morby Subto program worth 10,000 dollars?
20 February 2025 | 51 replies
Quote from @Clay Gross: I don't think it's worth it, I see a lot of goofballs with the peace sign on their hat and their car selfie profile pictures asking pretty basic questions in a lot of public fb ws groups. 
Christopher Lynch What Is The Best Way to Start Flipping Houses and Raise Capital?
16 January 2025 | 10 replies
Most new construction deals require you to give up to a 10-year warranty on some items while most fix and flips come with very little extended liability after the sale excluding gross negligence which is not stopped by an LLC in any case.