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Ramada Evans Need help w/numbers
5 December 2024 | 48 replies
@Ramada Evans- 1) if buying as a rental and  financing it - your down payment will need to be a min of  15% of the  purchase price   ( so thats either  30,750 at 205K price or 32,850 at the 219K price ...so  not much of a down payment  difference   2) if it appears that there isnt much competition  or interest in theproperty - the lower price might be OK   3)  you might also consider   asking the seller for a seller  credit you can use towards some of your loan costs   4) get pre approved  if you arent already pre approved 
Brent Hindman Keep Primary as First Rental?
4 December 2024 | 16 replies
If you borrow against the equity, you'll need to include that payment in your calculation, as well.You make 3x the average income for Pennsylvania at the age of 32.
Saika Maeda Buyer Agent's commission and tax write off
9 December 2024 | 8 replies
I understand that if I rent this ADU out, then I can have a tax write off on the mortgage payment and insurance payment for the the ADU's sqft portion.
Jessica Bercher Mortgage on Primary or Rental?
10 December 2024 | 2 replies
That allows the payment to be low, manageable and easy to cash flow when you transition it into a rental.When you move out you will have more money in the bank, stronger assets, and be cash fluid in case you need to make an offer on more investment properties.
Jordan Alexander Subject To or to not Subject To?
8 December 2024 | 8 replies
Then you can talk to the mortgage company or payment processor yourself. 
Griffin Malcolm Are Solar Panels Worth It?
5 December 2024 | 34 replies
It varies a lot depending on install method, regional area, heck even a specific properties weather exposure. 
Matthew Mclean Do I accept a Housing Voucher?
11 December 2024 | 29 replies
Before you ask, No, they will not make any back payments.
Ben Cochran Should I pull some equity to purchase an STR?
11 December 2024 | 11 replies
If you were to refinance property one and pull out another 100k (lets assume a 500k house in tampa that you need 100k for a down payment), you'd be paying 6.5% or so on that 100k. 
Jadan Williams I need advise on what I should do with 200K
11 December 2024 | 7 replies
Overall sale prices of homes are lower than most areas so that 100-200K can be multiple down payment on investment properties.
Sanjay Bhagat Real estate syndication Vs S&P 500 index fund
12 December 2024 | 10 replies
With margin trading of 20-25% of initial investment, when stocks market collapses with dollar cost averaging as a strategy  , leverage of the initial investment in stocks, the AAR can be more.comparable to most syndication (compared to 20% down payment in real estate).I have been following BP forums for the last 4-5 months and have spent almost 4-500 hours.