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Franc Seferi Out of state investors
16 January 2025 | 0 replies
Through my journey I have gathered priceless information about the markets and maintained countless of connections including contractors, investors, agents and brokers.
Anthony Kolbusz How to get started?
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
If not, I have included an article below that sheds light. 
Joel Barjon Refinance my rental property
7 February 2025 | 23 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Murtuza Khoja Considering buying a STR in Kissimmee
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Theming can be $5-10,000 per bedroom (includes whole house decor, so a 5 bedroom could be $50,000 for the entire home furniture) depending on your imagination and quality.
Alex Messner Purchasing first home (with debt)
4 February 2025 | 12 replies
Several questions that will allow financial professionals/planners to help you make an informed decision include: what are you paying in rent?
Noah Bacon BiggerPockets Pro Partner Update - Stessa!
15 January 2025 | 49 replies
If we upgrade to PB Pro, does that include a Stessa Pro membership? 
Charlene Kingsnorth Private Lender Loan Servicing Software Fees
15 January 2025 | 15 replies
I would include it either as a lump sum at closing for the amount which is easier than charging it back to them on a monthly basis.We have "investors" who own a % of each mortgage.
Paul Whitehurst Bank is declining my HELOC - HELP!
18 January 2025 | 9 replies
Lenders often include a portion of the cash flow in the investment property as income to you personally to offset the DTI. 
Preet Oberoi Tax benefit of STR/Tiny home - Will it work ?
6 February 2025 | 13 replies
Unlike long-term rentals, STRs can be treated as non-passive, allowing depreciation deductions, including bonus depreciation (40% in 2025) on eligible assets.For tiny homes, tax classification matters:If mobile, it is considered personal property, allowing 100% depreciation under §179, subject to income limits.
Byron Umana How to Maximize Your Airbnb Income: Tips for New Hosts
26 January 2025 | 7 replies
For example, include thoughtful amenities like a welcome basket, free snacks, or local guidebooks.