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Danielle B. Out-of-State - Ohio Section 8 Housing
29 January 2025 | 22 replies
You can build your own team i.e. title co, insurance, pm, contractors, handyman,process server, lender etc.... or you can find an operator who can get you going in that market while simultaneously building out your team.Section 8 housing is a great way to ensure consistency with rent payments however not all tenant who have HCV pay 0%.
Mary Holland Hey everyone! Has anyone here gone through the application process for DSCR loans?
30 January 2025 | 7 replies
They’re ideal for those building portfolios, as they don’t require extensive personal financial documentation.A key tip is to ensure the property’s cash flow comfortably exceeds the lender’s DSCR requirement (typically 1.25x or higher).
Jon Ankenbauer Best Way To Transfer Land From a Family Member
28 January 2025 | 8 replies
Additionally, involve a real estate attorney to ensure the transaction aligns with legal requirements and protects both parties’ interests.
Melissa Stanley Starting with a Friend (LLC?)
28 January 2025 | 6 replies
Consider defining clear roles, ownership percentages, and responsibilities upfront, and ensure you’re protected if the partnership doesn’t work out.Since you already own properties, it might be worth consulting a CPA who specializes in real estate for advice on tax strategies specific to your situation.
Basit Siddiqi Investing in Spain: Good idea for non-residents(Americans)?
23 January 2025 | 31 replies
This is ideal for those taking their first steps in Spain or needing to establish a presence without having a physical office.If the goal is to link an SL with a holding or manage dividends, then yes, it’s essential to ensure the legal structure is well-defined and compliant with the relevant regulations.
Eli Jerman Taxes for 2024 - First rental property purchases in August 2024
27 January 2025 | 9 replies
You can use TurboTax to handle these calculations, but if you’re unsure about expense allocation or depreciation, consulting a CPA can help maximize deductions and ensure accuracy.
Stefano Vrolijk First investment property as a foreign citizen
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
DSCR loans are usually what I recommend to ensure approval as your qualification is not based on your income but the projected rental income of the property.
Nicholas Dillon Taking additional cash from a 1031 exhange
7 January 2025 | 3 replies
It’s a good idea to work with a qualified intermediary and a tax advisor to ensure everything is structured properly and you’re clear on any tax implications.
Luis Acosta Rental lease agreement
10 January 2025 | 4 replies
Make sure any lease agreement you use complies with Arizona's landlord-tenant laws, including required disclosures (like bed bug information, for example).If you're unsure, consulting with a local real estate attorney to review the agreement can provide peace of mind and ensure you're fully protected.
Sri R. Multifamily Groundup Construction loan
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
If this isn't required, then most likely having the GC sign a completion guarantee to ensure the project gets finished and lender is not stuck with a partially complete asset is the case.