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Allen Zhu first investment help
13 February 2025 | 5 replies
Here's the deal:Purchase Price (PP): $95kRenovation Budget (via HML): $60kTotal All-In Cost: $155kARV (After Repair Value): Around $200kRefinance (via DSCR Loan): 7% interest, 30-year fixedRefinance Details:After the refi, I will pay back the Hard Money Loan (HML) at 11.95% with 3 points:HML: $60,000Interest/fees: $3,585Other costs: $1,800Total to pay back HML: $65,385After the refi, I will have $84,615 left in cash.Cash Flow & Expenses:Expected Rent Income: $1,700/monthProperty Management (PM): $126/monthInsurance: $100/monthTaxes: $126/monthMortgage: $1,043.75/monthTotal Expenses: $1,395.75/monthSo my monthly cash flow is about:$1,700 - $1,395.75 = $304.25/month in cash flow.Return on Investment:Cash Invested After Refi: About $18,385 (after paying off HML and closing costs).Annual Cash Flow: $304.25 * 12 = $3,651Cash-on-Cash Return (CoC): $3,651 / $18,385 = 19.8%I didn’t account for maintenance costs since it’s a full gut rehab, and everything is brand new.
Jason Lopez Do I need an LLC for my rentals?
2 February 2025 | 10 replies
In Texas, there’s no state income tax on rental income, but LLCs have formation and annual fees.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Pavan K. House not rented for 100+ days
24 February 2025 | 26 replies
You also need to accommodate tenant schedules for showings.Relisting later might reset your listing's visibility, but delaying could cost you more in lost income.
Mark Stevenson Can a PM take part of my security deposit?
16 February 2025 | 4 replies
Although, we have a similar structure for our PMA’s, we do not treat security deposit as income but more as reimbursement for damages.
Christina Galdieri 1031 Exchange for a small business?
20 February 2025 | 8 replies
., equipment) are excluded from 1031 treatment and are taxed separately—goodwill is typically taxed as a capital gain, while equipment may be subject to depreciation recapture taxed as ordinary income.To minimize taxes on the sale of the business, consider strategies such as Opportunity Zone investments, which defer gains until 2026 if proceeds are reinvested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF), or structuring the sale as an installment agreement to spread taxable income over multiple years.
Susan K. Q on deferred salary to a Solo 401K
30 January 2025 | 6 replies
They lower taxable income for federal taxes but not for FICA.However, employer contributions made by the S-Corp are not subject to FICA and count as a business expense.Make sure your W-2 correctly reports wages, deferrals, and FICA wages.
Axel Scaggs Looking to invest- Choosing between three locations
2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Further context, I have zero debt, high 700s credit score, one other investment property here locally. 175k in cash available, looking to do DSCR loans or cash and then refinance.Peoria, Illinois- Great need for lower income housing, market appears to have many options.Lawton, Oklahoma- Looking only at extremely cheap properties, as it seems it’s not terribly hard to find renters.
Luke Fruge Rookie who's interested in OKC and Birmingham markets - with a few questions!
14 February 2025 | 5 replies
Considering the OKC market's rental income potential and the favorable economic and real estate trends in Oklahoma City, it represents a promising investment opportunity for real estate investors seeking stable returns and potential appreciation. 
Sipan Y. Has Anyone Successfully Done BRRRR in Sacramento recently?
11 February 2025 | 5 replies
@Chris Pratt Since single-family houses with ADUs are not considered commercial properties, they are not priced based on income or cap rate.
Donyea Jenkins DSCR Loan Question
3 February 2025 | 15 replies
It can still qualify if it's a fixer-upper, as long as the rental income from the property can cover the debt service.