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Peter Mckernan AB 1033 ADU in California Thoughts
18 August 2024 | 9 replies
There are already means to sell pieces of individual properties (simpler than options like condo conversions).  
Isaiah Ewing First investment property
18 August 2024 | 1 reply
I'm more of a trusting individual than I should be, and in the future, I definitely won't be so trusting when I'm told something.
Mitchell D Hoesing Looking to shadow property walks, evaluation... anything in the process of REI
17 August 2024 | 2 replies
So, I am looking for individuals who are willing to involve me in their process.
Zack Hawkins Individual)
14 August 2024 | 3 replies
We are going to be buying property and building a spec home shortly and need to understand the pros and cons of doing this deal through an LLC vs. as individuals, from a tax perspective.
Chuk Obiazi Is wholesaling as easy as they say?
20 August 2024 | 24 replies
But, I believe there are less than 1,000 individuals in this country who can show tax return income of $100,000+ for the past three years from wholesaling.
Toby Fellows Interesting one - Should i invest as a co owner to help buy my friends primary home
16 August 2024 | 3 replies
@Toby Fellowsno way - 100% no - hard pass.high risk low reward
James McGovern How come most real estate seminars tend to...
17 August 2024 | 1 reply
Most real estate seminars tend to be pep rally sessions to motivate individuals using various psychological techniques more than providing information and insights based on research that you can't find elsewhere.What seminars have you attended where it did not feel like blowing smoke up your glass?
Rahel Ketema HVAC vs Mini split system
18 August 2024 | 28 replies
I think the benefit of a mini split system over a central are the energy efficiency the offer, the individual control over zone cooling/heating, simpler maintenance, quite operation.In the end it comes down to what makes sense in your situation, but I will say that there is a lot of fear mongering among a lot of HVAC companies to push people to either central systems or if they do mini splits, then into the higher priced systems. 
Jonah Rupe Looking for advice on how to get hooked up with a good private investor.
16 August 2024 | 5 replies
Real estate is not easy, but it sure is rewarding if you can pull yourself up by the bootstraps and get creative. 
Gustavo Alvarez DSCR Loan Prepayment Penalties
20 August 2024 | 40 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 = 1.23DSCR lenders generally let you vest either individually or as an LLC.