Brittney Yang
How To Structure A Partnership For Duplex Investment
29 January 2025 | 7 replies
Include a buyout clause allowing you to transition to sole ownership after two years, based on a pre-determined valuation formula or market value.Use an LLC to hold the property for liability protection and pass-through taxation, ensuring both partners benefit from depreciation to offset rental income.
Bianca Rodrigues
Partial Seller Financing Question
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
There may be something called a "Due On Sale" clause.Check and see if all tax parcels are included in one mortgage or if they have separate mortgages.You have to have him spell out what he considers to be a "partial seller financing".
Brad Roche
FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
They allow you to include up to 6 months of rent payments in the loan if you are unable to occupy the premises during the renovation.Just to be complete, it's also worth mentioning that both the VA and USDA have renovation loans.
Jim Lynch
Minimum "boxes to check" for tenant screening, assuming you are self-managing
31 January 2025 | 6 replies
I recommend you include some of your key qualification criteria in the advertisement.
Kiryl Ulanovich
Step by step process for fix and flipping
30 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Kiryl Ulanovich,You're on the right track:Get Pre-Approval from Hard Money Lender – Know your terms and limits upfront.Find a Deal Through a Wholesaler – Verify numbers and ensure it meets your criteria.Review the Assignment of Contract – Confirm terms, earnest money, and contingencies.Conduct Due Diligence – This includes an inspection (if allowed), verifying ARV, and rehab estimates.Submit to Hard Money Lender for Final Approval – Lender will review title, contract, and property condition.Title Search & Clear Any Issues – Ensure a clean title before closing.Close Through Title Company – Finalize funding and take ownership.Consider also lining up contractors early for a smooth transition into renovations.
Mark S.
preREO - First Mortgage Secured by Vacant Property
24 January 2025 | 42 replies
In order to move back into the home, the homeowner would need to reinstate or payoff the loan, including the costs of the receivership as permitted in the order.
Ian L.
Real Estate Portfolio Analysis
21 January 2025 | 5 replies
Thanks for the feedback; some quick stats: 9 doors across 4 states, about 50% LTV ratio with a Net Income of about 17% and cash on cash of about 3%.....in fairness those numbers include some overall business expenses not tied directly to one specific property.
Paul Lucenti
Maximizing monthly cash flow per unit
28 January 2025 | 27 replies
Quote from @Stetson Oates: As a suggestion, when you refer to net cashflow, I would include maintenance, vacancy, and repairs.
AJ Wong
What STR investors should expect on the Oregon Coast in 2025 and beyond
22 January 2025 | 2 replies
Fearless Forecast: I've written extensively about the wonders of the Oregon Coast, including why I migrated north and why I believe many others will continue to follow.
Aaron Wolman
Looking to split utilities for the first time
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
I don't remember the exact cost when I did it but I remember thinking it was cheaper than expected.I didn't see a comment mentioning that you should just include utilities in the rent and increase it based off that so I'll be that guy.