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Kash Tacke Turn a detached garage into an ADU?
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
Unless you're in a Class A Neighborhood like Palmer Woods, Indian Village, Sherwood, etc,. the additional rent probably won't support the cost to build:(More profitable to take the build funds and buy another property.DM us if you'd like to discuss more...
Monty Alston Need creative advice to pull equity out of my home ?
18 January 2025 | 15 replies
You are (older/retired) and could benefit from house hacking and buying a duplex, or renting a room.
Pete Resendez A friend's divorce mediation and a townhouse involved
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
This will be costly in today's market and interest rates, but might be worth a shot if they can afford to stay.If they don't want to stay and you want the the townhome to rent to someone else and just want to assume the loan, well then she can call the lender and see if the loan is assumable. 
David Woodside 500 hour rule - material participation
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
STRs also avoid automatic classification as passive if rented for seven days or fewer per tenant.To maximize tax benefits, maintain detailed logs of all hours worked on activities like tenant communication, cleaning, maintenance, and marketing.
Kris Lou Canadian Investing in Indianapolis
7 January 2025 | 9 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Ankit Lodha Cash-our Refinance - DSCR
8 January 2025 | 13 replies
DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.
Zach Howard Class C: Personal loan for 200k, should I use it for multiple down payments, or...?
9 January 2025 | 44 replies
The rents pretty much never seem to cover the mortgage costs, even with low interest rates.
Samuel Garnatz Greetings from St. Petersburg, FL
12 January 2025 | 8 replies
Assume a couple of months of vacancy, consider potential unexpected repairs (like HVAC or plumbing issues), and test the numbers with rents dropping by 10-15%.
Account Closed Post Closing Audit
8 January 2025 | 1 reply
"It seems the home you recently moved out of, was listed for rent on Zillow.
Donald DiBuono Creative Finance Deal Need Advice!
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
If we rent to own, they are OK, but we cant refinance because we don't have the deed.Are there any unique scenarios to help us get the property for little money out of pocket, we have the ability to have the deed and refinance, and the sellers are able to 1031 at their leisure?