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Jesse Gaynor Better investment to buy a home to live in OR put my money in the market?
25 September 2024 | 7 replies
And even then, i'm not sure this calculator is factoring in the opportunity costs of not earning 10% ROI on the stock market 
Mike H. Is right now one of the worst times to be a real estate investor?
27 September 2024 | 66 replies
I want to get as many in as I can while these margins are what they are because it won't last forever
Keith Mintz STR by the room?
25 September 2024 | 9 replies
There also might be other legal/insurance considerations you want to factor in as others have pointed out.
Ting Liu how to split capital gain tax with partner
26 September 2024 | 9 replies
Now depending on how this property was reported in the past, the agreement the two of you made, and possibly other factors this answer can change.
Darrick Lowe How to split heat and hot water amongst tenants?
27 September 2024 | 14 replies
I pay the bills and factor that in their monthly rent.
Lilly Fang For flip, should I have an LLC or just as an individual? What about BRRR?
25 September 2024 | 5 replies
If you need an S-Crop depends on many factors: FICA wages/income and net profit.LLC doesn't save any taxes in BRRRRR.
Brian Lee Refinance 30 year (5.875) to a 15 year (4.375) with 2 pts
22 September 2024 | 1 reply
Hi Everyone,I have an investment property generating 1.7k per month at a 2.5 rate which I plan to keep forever.
Justin D' Apolito Financing for STRs in the Pocono and Catskill mountains
25 September 2024 | 5 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).
Joe Morello "Price Improvement!" - Is it really?
25 September 2024 | 0 replies
Understanding Price "Improvements"In the world of real estate, pricing is a critical factor that influences both the attractiveness and the competitiveness of a property.
Cindy Auch Is interest received from fix & flip loans subject to self employment tax?
25 September 2024 | 9 replies
As others have pointed out, interest income from a partnership can be classified as either "portfolio income" or "ordinary business income," depending on factors such as the nature of the partnership’s activities, the number of loans, and whether the interest is incidental to your main business or a core activity.