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Marc Shin Keurig's necessary for STR's?
17 February 2025 | 24 replies
Some great options include:Drip Coffee Makers – These are a classic choice, easy to use, and allow guests to brew multiple cups at once.Single-Serve Coffee Makers (non-Keurig) – If you want to avoid the pod waste associated with Keurig, there are many single-serve options that use reusable pods or grounds.French Press – A great option for guests who enjoy a more hands-on brewing experience.Espresso Machines – Ideal for guests who appreciate a high-quality espresso or latte.It’s important to consider your guest demographic and what fits best with your property’s vibe and available space!
Anirudh Reddy Who can claim interest paid on a seller finance property?
4 February 2025 | 17 replies
One of my associate mentioned that both me as a seller and the buyer can claim the interest paid every month, I'm hesitant to argue with your "associate" because who am I?
Owen Wang Becoming a real estate agent
29 January 2025 | 5 replies
I included a link below to your state's association with all the requirement info.Keep in mind that getting into Real Estate is not a cheap adventure. 
Kevin Apolinario Chef, Software Engineer, Real Estate Investor
7 February 2025 | 6 replies
For connecting with local resources like mortgage brokers, investors, and agents, the Austin Real Estate Investors Association (REIA) is a great starting point.
Stacie Telles Refinance on Investment Property
3 February 2025 | 12 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Grace Tapfuma Building capital as a first time investor
25 February 2025 | 29 replies
Here are some avenues to consider:Networking Events and Industry Associations: Participate in real estate investment groups, workshops, and seminars.
Amanda Dobbs Where to find Investors
3 February 2025 | 6 replies
Find a local chapter of REIA (Real Estate Investors Association). 
Bryan Christopher Post sale - Buyer making legal threats about an appliance
17 January 2025 | 7 replies

Hi all, Wondering if anyone has a similar experience and how you may have handled it. We sold our (primary) home recently. The buyers did a long inspection, multiple days... made a huge request for concessions based o...

Jose Morales Can I do a portfolio loan on my 5 low valued rentals?
4 February 2025 | 5 replies
Unfortunately due to the property values, the cash proceeds will be disproportionately impacted by transactional costs associated with the financing (doc prep, appraisal, recording etc.) which will also hurt the available proceeds compared to the same LTV financing of higher value real estate that can better absorb these transactional costs. 
Chelsea DiLuzio New Member - Newbie Investor
23 February 2025 | 25 replies
The Milwaukee REIA https://www.milwaukeereia.com/ and the Rental Property Association of Wisconsin https://rpawi.org/ are both great for connecting with experienced investors, lenders, and property managers.