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Chris Gould How I made $966,071 virtual wholesaling last year
7 February 2025 | 13 replies
When they all finally closed, six months later, I calculated our profits.
David Maldonado California ADU business
11 February 2025 | 183 replies
I would just take over utilities, find a way to add a submeter to the adus, calculate power usage and then bill the adu tenants accordingly.
Colton D Lawrence Creative ways to Improve Debt-Income to Qualify for Loan Approval
14 January 2025 | 1 reply
The property itself should bring in revenue ( even if you choose not to live in one side) and generally a bank will accept a portion of that rental income into the calculation
Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Nick Am Setting up a management S-corp for managing rental property owned by an LLC
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
Both me and my wife have full time jobs. 3) That $5875 is the 25% of contribution that S-corp can make towards employee retirement. 4) Thank you so much for improving my understanding on how 401K limits are calculated.
William Taylor [Calc Review] A diamond in the rough? - Metro Detroit Duplex report
12 January 2025 | 6 replies
View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted. 
William Taylor [Calc Review] Help me analyze this duplex in Michigan - are these numbers correct?
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
A $240k loan amount on a $249k purchase price seems crazy and I'd never expect to produce any net positive cash flow doing this.How are you calculating your property taxes?
Steven Moutray New to REI, Building foundation
16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Use tools like the BiggerPockets calculators to run the numbers and ensure the properties align with your investment goals.## Financing OptionsFor Hard Money and Private Lender financing, it's crucial to build relationships with local lenders.
Kyler Tarr Knob and tube wiring
27 January 2025 | 18 replies
It’s worth calculating the total investment (purchase price + wiring replacement) and comparing it to what the property could yield after the upgrade.
Frank Pyle Seeking Advice on Financing an Airbnb/Short-Term Rental
11 January 2025 | 13 replies
The DSCR lender will likely rely on both the 1007 and the AIRDNA info, sometimes at the lender's discretion (which one they will use for income calculation).