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David Lowe How Accurate Is The 2% Rule?
2 June 2016 | 64 replies
ELOC on investment properties are slightly hard to find but when I last looked (maybe 1.5 years ago) I found a few.I have purchased multiple properties at below 1% that cash flow at 20 or 25% down (i.e. without artificially making it cash flow by placing a lot of capital into it) using what many people would consider high cap expense numbers (I usually use $250/month for attach multi units standard rental size and $300/month for detached or SFR standard rental size: San Diego is expensive with expensive cap expense). 
Rich Weese Follow up to WHY DO WE INVEST with some retirement #'s
3 December 2013 | 27 replies
.$100 entertainment$400 insurances and medicine (now on medicare with the extras included)$30 property taxes (remember this is personal property so taxes are very low)$12 mobile home annual registration$9 pickle ball indoor club$150 fuel (I just bought a 1990 Suzuki's Swift on craigslist for $2200 – 44 mpg)$35 vehicle registrations in South Dakota(only counting two of five vehicles)$2395 (this is based on two people, two vehicles etc.)
David White Credit Card Debt Options
31 May 2019 | 41 replies
So between loans and credit cards she was able to have 3 surgeries, chemo/radiation treatments , and medicine.
Julia Ann How reliable is Airdna?
14 April 2021 | 32 replies
So nightly rates are artificially inflated.One of my condos in Kauai is a "top 10" performing condo according to airdna.  85% of my rentals are from VRBO and I have zero idea how the stats on that listing are made but it's way off from reality.
Tyler Bierce Finance a car to purchase property: creative or crazy?
26 December 2017 | 27 replies
You want the residual to be really really high, like to the point it's artificially high (because it's set by the bank). 
Shal Patel Which mortgage should I pay off first? Rental or my own
24 February 2020 | 55 replies
Equity only buys artificial cash flow at a very high cost  (10%) and will ultimately create negative cash flow turning a investment into a liability.
Mateus Fernandes Help! How do I properly determine the value of this property?
9 November 2018 | 2 replies
With construction costs being artificially low due the current labor surplus, lesser weight was given to the replacement cost approach, as follows:Method        Value          Weight          Weighted ValueComps          $100k         30%               $30kCost               $90k           10%               $9kIncome         $125k         60%              $75kMarket Value:                                      $114k"It is not uncommon to see only 2 of the 3 methods use (for example, comps and income for an existing property, or comps and cost on new construction).
Matthew Riggs Tacoma WA RE and Family Living
14 June 2019 | 13 replies
Renton:Valley medical center is here and so is the Seahawks training center so there's tons of sports medicine places too.
Jaret Lara Deferred taxes on a Creative Finance deal
1 December 2021 | 9 replies
@Jaret Lara, It would certainly decrease his basis and artificially increase his taxable gains. 
Simon Obas When should I look for a buyer?
27 June 2021 | 5 replies
And stage with artificial flowers inside and out