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Janet Lancaster New member investor
30 December 2024 | 10 replies
If you're seeking a reliable income stream, you should definitely consider Cleveland.
Yun Han Navigating Job Loss, Rental Property Challenges, and Growing Family
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
I tend to agree that selling seems like a good option, especially since your rental income will not give you a good yield on current property valuation.Did you live in the rental as primary before?
Yianni Hahalis First Time Real-Estate Investment
26 December 2024 | 7 replies
I would like to start generating some passive-income and start with some residential properties in my initial portfolio.   
Preethi S. Difficult Property Management company
3 January 2025 | 8 replies
I made it clear that the minimum credit score and income requirement needed to be higher.
Abby Blumenfeld Buying My First Investment Property at 21
28 December 2024 | 6 replies
That property is now a reliable source of rental income and a constant reminder that success starts with taking action, learning on the fly, and embracing challenges head-on.
Mackay Oakey What are your Real Estate Investing goals in 2025?
27 December 2024 | 22 replies
Some examples:Section 8 typically covers 80% of the rent (depending on tenant income), with tenants responsible for the remaining 20%.
David Sam Cost segregation study recommendations
26 December 2024 | 7 replies
How much is your household income?
Marcus Auerbach Mortgage rates going up. Is the market expecting inflation?
24 December 2024 | 25 replies
Longer term, meaning next 30-40 years, Bond market will do what its always done to runaway Fiscal looseness and it will take 10yr up to 10 -16% to put pressure on FED to deleverage the last 45 years of crazy spending, like it had to do from '45 to '82, or 1900-1925, slow and gradual
Jonathan Small Case Study: Cockroaches to Cash Flow
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
This provided a substantial return on the initial investment and freed up capital for future projects.Financial Highlights•Acquisition Price: $72,000•Renovation Costs: $35,600•Total Investment: $107,600•Funds: raised from personal savings and private lender•Appraised Value: $160,700•Monthly Rent: $2,150•Cash-Out Refinance: $3,200 after paying off private lender and myself•Rate and Term Refinance: 30 yr amortization, 7.25% interest, 70% LTV•DSCR: 1.45%Here's the breakdown of rental income and expense analysis:1.Annual Gross Income: $25,800 (Monthly rent of $2,150 x 12)2.Annual Expenses: $25,800 * 0.40 = $10,3203.Annual NOI: $25,800 - $10,320 = $15,4804.Annual Debt Service: $10,680 (Calculated previously using a mortgage calculator with a loan of $131,775, 7.25% interest, and a 30-year term)5.DSCR: $15,480 / $10,680 = 1.45 (approximately)With a 40% expense ratio, the DSCR is approximately 1.45.
Jorge Abreu Evaluating Property Managers
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Give them a little extra motivation to maximize property income and keep things running smooth like butter.