
16 February 2025 | 3 replies
Money has to come from somewhere so where will it come from.issue will be if they increase sales tax it will be regressive tax as those who rent and don't own and have low wages will still pay more for everything.

18 February 2025 | 2 replies
This creates two loan payments ($100,000 of equity and $300,000 on the new mortgage).Key NumbersHome Equity Loan Interest Rate: 6%Mortgage Interest Rate: 7%Rental Income: $3,000 per monthExpenses (management, taxes, insurance, maintenance): $800 per monthIncome and ExpensesMonthly Rental Income: $3,000Monthly Expenses: $800Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,000ExplanationThe investor earns $3,000 in rent each month.They pay $2,000 on the investment property mortgage and $800 on other expenses.This leaves $200 profit each month or $2,400 per year.However, you have to pay $6,000 interest on the equity borrowed.This leaves you with an annual loss of $3,600.While the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall loss.

13 February 2025 | 3 replies
The last year we increased 5% points in occupancy.Our Marketing spend: 2024 2023SEO $18,000 $21,000 Paying to get our website and location occupancy up as fast as possible from 0% to ??

21 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hi folks - I am in the market for a Property Manager in the Rochester area for a 12 unit property.

19 February 2025 | 11 replies
California attorneys just want you to LLC locally and pay thru the nose the california franchise fee of $800 per LLC per year.

15 January 2025 | 39 replies
For 95-99% of folks, right now nothing is happening.

10 February 2025 | 11 replies
There are people on here (BP) that say "you don't need to pay for education".Well, not only are they wrong!

21 January 2025 | 20 replies
Less licensees paying into the pot means everyone's costs go up.

22 February 2025 | 5 replies
With 8% you should easily cover the heloc cost, and more to pay it off down the road.

13 February 2025 | 5 replies
That said, even with conservative rental income estimates, my living expenses would eventually drop to several hundred dollars less than what I’m currently paying in rent once the house hack starts generating income.I do have cash reserves to weather some rough patches, but the idea of pushing my budget this hard makes me uneasy.