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Mindy Jensen Contractors: If I Buy Materials, Do You Still Need a Downpayment?
31 December 2024 | 66 replies
As @Tom Shallcross said about a payment plan or schedule of some sort.
Penny Wilkinson Looking to sell a duplex but having trouble determining value
16 January 2025 | 15 replies
Rents may be high, but where are taxes and insurance.
John Friendas LLC Mortgage Under Partner Instead of Me
12 January 2025 | 22 replies
I would be thinking about future loans as I plan to do purchase another property soon after.
Matthew Strack Family house deal or not?
17 January 2025 | 7 replies
If I were you, I'd pass on this property and look for something else (and I suggest a 3 BR) under $80 that you can put a little rehab into, unless insurance pays your family member a bunch of money and they accept a much lower price. 
Tim W. Invest for Cash Flow or Appreciation- Which do you favor more?
22 December 2024 | 7 replies
As expenses fluctuate (property taxes, insurance, maintenance items, etc), the cash flow will be up and down and unreliable.
Jason Malabute HAVE YOU INVESTED WITH BAM CAPITAL?
3 January 2025 | 42 replies
Great people to work with and I plan on investing more with them next year when I sell another property.
Romeo Nava How to fund investment properties with little cash.
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Right after I closed on that one the insurance company demanded I make a couple thousand dollars of repairs.
Tannia Castro New to Rental Property Investing
16 January 2025 | 9 replies
A good manager will handle everything from marketing to maintenance and tenant screening, saving you time and stress.Vendors and LandscapingBuilding a team of dependable vendors—like landscaping companies, contractors, and insurance agents—is critical.
Brett Lambert CA Redwoods Property
30 December 2024 | 3 replies
How much is insurance of these properties?
Jonathan Small 50% Rule vs DSCR > which do you use to calculate a good rental
15 January 2025 | 4 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.