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Hadar Cohen Should I Use Cash or Take a Hard Money Loan for My First Investment?
10 October 2024 | 9 replies
No Interest or Loan Fees: Hard money loans typically come with high interest rates and additional costs that can quickly eat into your profits.
Brian Willie 2nd Position HELOC Questions
7 October 2024 | 5 replies
On a max LTV what is the typical DTI and required credit score?
Mark M. Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS)
13 October 2024 | 54 replies
In addition they are slow to report minor leaks or at all as it doesn't typically impact them financially.Landlord paid utilities with multifamily can be a real cash flow killer if not handled efficiently.So most larger buildings I come across that are vintage almost everything is separated out except for the water.
Chida Truong Pace Morby Mentorship
14 October 2024 | 420 replies
I ran a list, skip traced, and connected with the homeowner to educate them on typical paths they could take and work through if any of them were viable in their situation.
Patty Mac put siding on in 2023, but paid in 2024
8 October 2024 | 4 replies
However, the exact treatment may depend on your accounting method (cash vs. accrual basis), but most individual taxpayers use the cash method, meaning they typically report expenses when paid.
Avery Moore Are there other ways to purchase Investment Properties?
8 October 2024 | 10 replies
The key difference is that when buying as an LLC, you won’t typically qualify for traditional FHA or conventional mortgages.
Matt Boerlage Texas Operating/Management Agreement for single member LLC
7 October 2024 | 7 replies
A CPA or Attorney have operating agreements available as well, typically for 500$ to 1200$.
David Zimmer Cleaning costs and pet fees
8 October 2024 | 12 replies
This typically doesn't affect the overall cost much.
Rob Carmody Best Way to Deal with Squatters/Break-In's
8 October 2024 | 5 replies
Criminals and homeless will typically move on to an easier target.It is better to spend $1,000 - $2,000 to properly secure the property than to continually deal with these problems and expenses.
Priscilla Chin Feedback for gauging rental demand and looking at rental comps
7 October 2024 | 4 replies
Deeper Dive into Rental Demand:Here are a few alternative ways to gauge rental demand:Local Property Managers: Reach out to property managers in the area for insights on vacancy rates, tenant demand, and how long it typically takes to rent similar properties.Vacancy Rates: Research the average vacancy rates in that zipcode through local real estate reports or rental listing platforms like Zumper or Rentometer.Rent Growth Trends: Check whether rents have been rising, stagnating, or falling in that market over the past few years.