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Eddie Torres Am I looking at mortgage interest deduction on primary home correctly?
26 June 2024 | 6 replies
No time for a full lesson on this, sorry, but the point is: it does not necessarily reduce your taxes.If it does, it's not dollar-for-dollar.
Aashrit Luthra Negative Cash Flow Impact on W2 Income Taxes
26 June 2024 | 2 replies
Can I use this negative cash flow as property losses every year to reduce my taxable income, or not since I make over $150,000?
Bob Asad Would You Still Buy SFH If It Lost You Money MoM?
27 June 2024 | 26 replies
And yr 1, pacing that ADDITIONAL Capital Contributions of $700 per month, yr 2 it reduces in half, and yr 3 it's net 0.
Aaron Dubois Trying to replace my mom's income with short term rental income.
26 June 2024 | 33 replies
There are of course ways to reduce her expenses.
Arkadiy Iliyayev 30% Vacancy Rate on 40 unit Apartment Complex Need A Leasing Expert
26 June 2024 | 4 replies
Enhance your listings with high-quality photos, virtual tours, and detailed descriptions.Incentives: Offer move-in specials or discounts, such as the first month free or reduced security deposits, to attract tenants.3.
Jason D. Unneeded Repair Letter Request Letter from Tenant
28 June 2024 | 13 replies
I do not like the offer of mutual walk away or reduced-price carpet replacement.
Dean Valadez Paying mortgage on a former personal residence turned rental under an LLC
26 June 2024 | 2 replies
Option 1:Pros:Simplicity: You avoid the potential complications of alerting the lender.Maintains Low-Interest Rate: Since your loan is at 3%, you continue benefiting from this favorable rate.Avoids Immediate Full Payment: You won’t be forced to come up with $45k immediately.Cons:Risk of Detection: If the lender identifies the payments coming from an LLC, they might call the loan due.Potential Consequences: If the lender enforces the due on sale clause, you might be forced to pay the remaining loan balance quickly.Option 2:Pros:Transparency: Being upfront might build trust with the lender.Possible Flexibility: Given your solid payment history, the lender might agree to the arrangement.Legal Compliance: You avoid any potential issues with violating the terms of your mortgage agreement.Cons:Risk of Loan Acceleration: The lender could still decide to call the loan due, forcing you to pay the remaining balance.Potential for Higher Payments: If forced to refinance, you might end up with a higher interest rate.Given the pros and cons of each option, but a cautious approach might be best:Consult a Real Estate Attorney: This can give you a clear understanding of your legal standing and potential risks.Evaluate the Importance of the 3% Rate: Weigh the benefits of keeping your low-interest rate against the risks of potentially having to pay off the loan early.Consider a Gradual Transition: This method allows you to continue benefiting from the low-interest rate while reducing the risk of triggering the due on sale clause.
Daniela Merida Taborda Townhouse buy and hold investment.
26 June 2024 | 2 replies
I can help you explore refinancing options in the future to lower your interest rate, especially if market conditions improve.Living in the property for 18 months while renting a room can help you offset mortgage payments and reduce living expenses.This strategy also gives you time to understand the local rental market and plan for full rental income after you move out.Fixed-Rate vs.
Giles D. Syndication deals gone sour and the GP is now radio silent! What can I do?
28 June 2024 | 100 replies
This wasn't taken seriously by many sponsors (who used these methods to attract capital as well as reduce the amount of capital they needed to raise) as well as investors (many of whom didn't understand the risks nor were they educated on these risks by the sponsor outside of a paragraph buried in a 100 page PPM).
Joe Wood Inherited IRA Withdrawal Questions
26 June 2024 | 11 replies
Hey Joe, while you can accelerate deprecation and reduce some overall tax hit, the penalties associated with early withdrawal on an IRA are 10%.