
7 October 2024 | 35 replies
In the end I dont know who is really dealing with my property for me to talk to.Looking at the experiences from initial couple of weeks, I grew suspicious about the quality of the company I am dealing with, so I read about various reviews I found online about this company and I can confirm many of the bad reviews I read online.After several weeks of scheduled and cancelled showings, last week they came up with a group applicant with low credit score ~600 saying they check out fine with their system and hence we should rent it to them.

2 October 2024 | 11 replies
Heres the numbers: Borrower(s)Subject PropertyRate Not Locked 9/30/2024 Sales PriceDown PaymentLoan Amount30 Year FixedContract DepositSeller ConcessionNMLS# $670,000.00$167,500.00$502,500.007.000% $0.00$0.00 Bank Origination Charges Estimated Title / County / State ChargesOrigination Points % $ - Owner's Title Insurance $ 4,415.00Discount Points % 1.500% $ 7,537.50 Lender's Title Insurance $ - Underwriting Fee Title Search $ - Appraisal Fee $ 650.00 Title Services $ - Credit Report Services (1) $ 299.00 Alta 8.1 $ - MERS Fee $ 25.00 Recording & Transfer $ - Flood Certification $ 8.00 Notary $ - Tax Service $ 85.00 Settement Fee $ - VOE Fee $ 150.00 Total $ 4,415.00 Total $ 8,254.50 Prepaid Interest / Items Potential Additional CostsPer Diem Interest 15 Days $ 1,465.63 Rental 1007 $ 250.00Home Insurance $ 1,800.00 New Survey (if applicable) $ -Flood Insurance $ - 2nd Appraisal / Reinspection $ - Total $ 3,265.63 Total $ 250.00 Escrow and/or Property Taxes Due Total Estimated Monthly PaymentsTotal Insurance(s) 3 Months $ 450.00 Principle and Interest $ 3,343.15Property Taxes 4 Months $ 2,868.64 Total Property Taxes $ 717.16Total $ 3,318.64 Total Insurance(s) $ 150.00 HOA / Maintenance $ - Monthly PMI $ - Total $ 4,210.31Total Estimated CostsEstimated Closing Costs $ 12,919.50 Estimated Escrow Prepaids $ 6,584.27 Estimated Funds To Closing $ 187,003.77

4 October 2024 | 8 replies
Hi Brian,You're on the right track, but to determine if you're truly generating cash flow, it's important to look beyond just your mortgage payment.Here's what to consider:Income: You're receiving $2,100 in rent, which is great.Expenses: Besides your $3,232 mortgage, you likely have other expenses like property taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities (if you cover any), and potential vacancy costs.If your total rental income exceeds all of these combined costs, then you're generating positive cash flow.

7 October 2024 | 9 replies
You’ll need to provide documentation such as income verification, credit history, and possibly a property appraisal.

4 October 2024 | 11 replies
That way, you can clear up anything that might be on your credit that you don't know about, maybe increase your credit a bit, and have plenty of time to look before committing to a house.

4 October 2024 | 0 replies
The documents are a little unclear in terms of what the interest rates are, but is says "As low as 4% for businesses without credit available elsewhere; up to 8% for those with credit available elsewhere."

3 October 2024 | 1 reply
Opt for a property management company with deep regional expertise to get the most out of your investment.Property Expertise: Look for a firm that has experience managing properties similar to yours and is familiar with your asset class’s specific challenges.Company Culture: Choose a firm with a customer-focused culture that values team management and service, as this directly affects property performance.Market Reputation: Speak with local brokers and visit managed properties to get a sense of the company’s track record.By focusing on these factors, you can find a property management company that aligns with your goals and delivers real value.

4 October 2024 | 3 replies
Go to a credit union and get a low interest 2nd mortgage and leave the 1rst mortgage intact.

1 October 2024 | 12 replies
You want to record the cash when it comes in and goes out, so you can track the flow of cash.I agree though, a month in arrears is wild.

2 October 2024 | 15 replies
And I’ve done several 0% interest for a year credit cards.