28 June 2024 | 14 replies
Being that competition is big, it no longer makes sense the numbers that have to be offered in order to get the deal.I’m looking in to shifting to out of state and I’m open to be on site pretty often by hopping on to a flight.I’m debating between markets in TX and Ohio but in the same time willing to hear that I’m completely off between these 2 states or that their are better.I am looking for places where population is growing, prices are not too high, landlord friendly, rent are above $1200 for 2BR, big businesses and jobs and a very big focus by me is to be in a safe area.I would appreciate if I can get some honest opinions on this.

28 June 2024 | 41 replies
Instead the IRS "disregards" that LLC and looks to the return that the property is reported on.Community property issues in those few states can cause some complications.

28 June 2024 | 1 reply
I have been digging through the guidance and am wondering if anyone has ever taken advantage of the following clause regarding 203k improvement types from the HUD SFH Handbook 4000.1, pg 374:- "reconstructing a Structure that has been or will be demolished, provided the complete existing foundation system is not affected and will still be used;"- "repairing, reconstructing or elevating an existing foundation where the Structure will not be demolished;"Guidance link: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/OCHCO/documents/4000.1hsgh.pdfHas anyone ever built a new home on top of an existing foundation using a 203k loan?

29 June 2024 | 7 replies
captial partner is probably what your looking for.I would advertise on Pace Morby's facebook lots of beginner investors on that site that might do deals like this .. most experienced investors wont do gap funding based on risk. 350k unsecured line from a bank is really good those are hard to get.

28 June 2024 | 3 replies
There are some sites that can help, ReGrid and Propwire.

26 June 2024 | 18 replies
LLC's can sometimes complicate things, just open a bank account for your rentals and use a program like quickbooks to do and manage your books. you could even hire someone for around $100/mo to do this for you as well

26 June 2024 | 38 replies
There's some complicated ways around it and things may have improved, but I can tell you that I was personally threatened with being charged with a felony in 2019 for renting my property even though I had gone through the proper permitting.

26 June 2024 | 1 reply
This is not a large operation and I don't want to over complicate things.

26 June 2024 | 2 replies
Option 1:Pros:Simplicity: You avoid the potential complications of alerting the lender.Maintains Low-Interest Rate: Since your loan is at 3%, you continue benefiting from this favorable rate.Avoids Immediate Full Payment: You won’t be forced to come up with $45k immediately.Cons:Risk of Detection: If the lender identifies the payments coming from an LLC, they might call the loan due.Potential Consequences: If the lender enforces the due on sale clause, you might be forced to pay the remaining loan balance quickly.Option 2:Pros:Transparency: Being upfront might build trust with the lender.Possible Flexibility: Given your solid payment history, the lender might agree to the arrangement.Legal Compliance: You avoid any potential issues with violating the terms of your mortgage agreement.Cons:Risk of Loan Acceleration: The lender could still decide to call the loan due, forcing you to pay the remaining balance.Potential for Higher Payments: If forced to refinance, you might end up with a higher interest rate.Given the pros and cons of each option, but a cautious approach might be best:Consult a Real Estate Attorney: This can give you a clear understanding of your legal standing and potential risks.Evaluate the Importance of the 3% Rate: Weigh the benefits of keeping your low-interest rate against the risks of potentially having to pay off the loan early.Consider a Gradual Transition: This method allows you to continue benefiting from the low-interest rate while reducing the risk of triggering the due on sale clause.