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Aileen Ouyang Keep or Sell?
2 January 2025 | 9 replies
Keep in mind tax's.
Dave Schimmels Rental comp calculation
3 January 2025 | 6 replies
Lower interest rate at 12% is $8,400 year ($42K for 5 years) plus his initial investment of $70K equals $112K.
Tiffy W. Do you suggest renting PO Box to collect rent?
1 January 2025 | 32 replies
I utilize a PO Box as well.It wouldn't be hard for our tenants to find out where we live (tax assessor's online tool) ~ But for $50/yearly ... it gives me a bit more piece of mind :)
John McKee Looking back on 2024
3 January 2025 | 7 replies
Now this is an annual thing (for all new properties).For rough math, you can generate a tax write off about 15-20% of the real estate value: one a million you can expect a $150k to 200k write-offs.
Nate Pucel How do you determine depreciation basis on a renovated rental?
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
You must exclude the land value, typically allocated based on property tax assessments or an appraisal, as land is non-depreciable.
Elijah Quinones How to gain momentum as a real estate agent
3 January 2025 | 4 replies
They work for my mom because it is a lower commission split, I feel like I am struggling because I have no leads.
Gene Jung Mortgage recasting ...when to do
25 December 2024 | 5 replies
If I have lump-sum free cash, should I just apply it to my mortgage to recast so that my monthly goes lower?
Augusta Owens New member and new to real estate
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases: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.
Nitesh Chand Can I sell my house with tenants
4 January 2025 | 12 replies
Long story short, you can, but since you are only targeting investors, your sale price will likely be lower than comps.Talk to a local agent about your local tenant laws and have them review their lease
Namal Burman when does 1031 exchange make sense?
27 December 2024 | 4 replies
Your equity doesn’t matter in the taxes or decision.