Kenneth Joseph Perfido
Should I Pay Off My VA Loan Quickly or Keep Leveraging Debt?
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
My monthly payments (mortgage, insurance, taxes) are roughly $3,600, leaving me netting about $4,600/month.I have four years left until military retirement, after which I’ll have a pension, some disability income, and rental income from this property.
Ernest Ho
Emotional Support Animal / Service Animal
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
Also, keep in mind if it causes an undue burden on you or is too costly you can deny them. for example, if your insurance company says that dog breed is on the ban list then you need to find out how much it will cost to insure them. if the rates go up because of the dog then you can deny them based on the undue burden.
Sam DiNicola
Advice needed on potential first fix & flip with seller financing
4 February 2025 | 10 replies
All-In Costs & Profitability-ARV: $450K-Purchase Price (financed): $170K-Repairs: $150K-Holding Costs & Financing: ~$20K–$30K (insurance, taxes, utilities, interest, etc.)
Don Konipol
What Does it Take to Achieve the Dream of Full Time Real Estate Investor?
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
For those interested, a combination of mortgages with no “due on sale” clause, mortgage companies loose due diligence, and title insurers willingness to “turn a blind eye” to practices that wouldn’t pass scrutiny now, resulted in tactics like the “second mortgage crank” which not only allowed investors to purchase properties with no money out of pocket but allowed investors to actually walk away from closing with “cash in their pocket”.
Carlos Silva
Velocity Banking for paying off mortgages
13 January 2025 | 19 replies
I will give you my numbers since we are 3 years into Velocity Banking.Home was purchased at $410k.Interest rate: 3.125%30 year termMortgage payment is around $1950 (includes insurance and property tax)HELOC: 8.25% Variable rate - current rateCredit Limit: $97kLet's say I made $10k a month and our expenses were $6k each month including the mortgage.
Alex Messner
Purchasing first home (with debt)
4 February 2025 | 12 replies
If you think you can manage a mortgage, taxes, insurance and the upkeep of a home while paying your student loans then buying is not bad idea but if you think you will overstretch yourself renting is nto bad either.
Josh Otero
What’s the hardest part of being a property owner?
18 January 2025 | 18 replies
-Paying all the taxes, maintenance and insurance-Finding a renter-Worrying and wondering each month if the tenant will pay on time-Fixes/repairs-Other?
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.
Scott Goulet
Airbnb: To get a Pool or not in Florida
11 January 2025 | 20 replies
Anyone have any advise when it comes to liability/insurance if i have a pool at my airbnb?
Gregg Cohen
Buy and hold property in Jacksonville, FL
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
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