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Tyler Kesling Funding Your First Deal
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
If you were financing a property that netted $300 after principle, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI), and say your rent was $1,200 a month.
Rene Hosman WTF is a land swap?
16 January 2025 | 13 replies
@Rene Hosman Generally, Reasons for Land Swaps are to: - Resolving zoning conflicts - Acquiring strategically important properties - Consolidating land holdings - Avoiding costly legal battles - Achieving public policy goalsWhen I was a Planning Commissioner projects would discuss land swaps for larger development projects to make sure the community impact was greater (typically gaining conservation land for us) than just allowing a rezone to be approved without public benefit.
Shawn Tuma Duplex Concerns w/ VA Loan
17 December 2024 | 1 reply
Details on the duplex:Price: $385kBuilt: 2012Size: 2674 sq ft (1333 each side). 2 story, 3B/2.5B each side w/ 1 car garage & driveway for both, fenced backyard both sides.Interest: 5.49%PITI: $2,698Current Rent: $1,350 but could be brought up to ~$1,600, maybe $1,700Yearly Property Tax: $8,340 (I don't pay any on my side while I live there so $4,170)Upgrades: Vinyl floor in kitchen of both units, new AC (central HVAC) on vacant unit, roof done 2016. 
Anita Z. How do you screen an STR tenant ?
25 December 2024 | 22 replies
ask them to confirm they understand your policies (no parties, no extra guests that aren't included in the reservation, etc.) before accepting their reservation request. 
Jared Leggett A bit of a Dilemma
18 December 2024 | 29 replies
Quote from @Zalman Ives: Even if he could get into a $1 million home with no money down, his PITI would be $90,000 a year.
Dan N. Can a Wyoming LLC own an investment property in ANY state?
9 January 2025 | 18 replies
Supplement this far simpler entity approach by ensuring you have appropriate types and levels of insurance, you operate your business in a manner in which your conduct is not considered an exclusion in your policy, you work with licensed and insured vendors, you execute contracts with indemnification clauses with these same vendors/ require additional insured status &  maintain appropriate licensing and permits.
Ram Gonzales Title clearing an old paid off lien
19 December 2024 | 2 replies
The 2005 loan shows it as a first lien so I assume they cleared the history somehow but they are unwilling to share the policy.
Kayla M. Looking for Guidance and Help to Get Out of a Baltimore Property
2 January 2025 | 53 replies
I would offer it on a land contract to someone wanting to live there for around 1500 and small down payment or sub2 with a large down payment and monthly that would cover PITI.
Michael Bertsch Fireplace
21 December 2024 | 14 replies
We have not disabled ours or converted to gas, but Tenant must sign a Fireplace Addendum stating if they use it, we require a higher renter's liability policy with us as additional insured, rules on wood, storage, use, safety, they pay for yearly professional cleaning each year they are there, etc.  
Marcos Carbi Advice Needed: Long-Term Tenants Behind on Rent – How to Handle?
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
I always just explain nicely that it’s my company policy to deliver the required notice and collect the late fee as per the lease every time rent is late, no matter what, sorry no exceptions for anyone as I treat everyone equally and adhere to the lease agreement that we both signed.