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Julio Gonzalez Multi-Family Properties and How to Maximize Returns
3 September 2024 | 0 replies
The best option for you depends on a number of factors including your exit strategy, any liability concerns and preferred tax treatment.Type of EntityTax TreatmentMain AdvantagesC-CorporationDouble TaxationCorporate tax rates are lowerS-CorporationPass-throughSelf-employment tax savingsLimited Liability Company (LLC)Pass-throughLiability protection and flexibilityFuture Outlook and Recent Tax Law ChangesMost recent tax changes applicable to real estate investors include:The increase in the estate tax exemption to $13.61 million per individual for 2024.
Alessa LeSar Courthouse steps for my first flip?
3 September 2024 | 5 replies
ARV would probably put the sale around $450-500 depending on a few factors (can any of the basement be finished out to make more sq footage etc).
Brandon Craig First Syndication Deal
3 September 2024 | 51 replies
I do not know if a commercial multi-family zoning designation allows for unhosted B&Bs. 
Andrew Acuna What is everyone's obsession with hiring PMs!?!
4 September 2024 | 84 replies
Hi @Andrew Acuna,I understand your initial question and I agree that for some the first answer is "Hire a PM" which is a useless answer when placed in the "Landlord forums and rental property" forum. because the forum is designed to ask questions relating to the act of being a landlord.
Mikhail Pritsker Sponsors Underwriting Steps. 10 Questions to ask on the first call
4 September 2024 | 7 replies
Understanding the nuances involved in each investment decision deeply and weighing these factors according to your investment goals and risk tolerance is essential.
Shiwei Qu Tenants are running a non-profit organization
3 September 2024 | 9 replies
I would probably move on to another tenant due to the trust factor.
Omri Avital Should I use BRRRR
3 September 2024 | 10 replies
I'd recommend finding some properties with lighter rehabs to start so that you can build up experience quickly as experience is the largest factor when determining your loan options as a lender.
Matthew Sarro How necessary is a history of personal financial statements for a lender?
3 September 2024 | 20 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Pietro Gaglio Does anyone in here own a residential assisted living facility in MI?
2 September 2024 | 5 replies
But you’re right, that’s about the average but depending on how nice the home is, whether each resident gets a private room, and the level of care/specialization, will all factor in! 
Vinessa Eisele DSCR Loan with 25% seller financing
2 September 2024 | 10 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).