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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Cash flow is defined as the money left over after paying for all expenses, including setting aside a certain amount to cover projected expenses like maintenance, vacancies, or capital expenditures.EXAMPLE:Property Price: $250,000Down Payment (25%): $62,500Loan Amount: $187,500Interest Rate: 6.5%Loan Term: 30 yearsMonthly Mortgage Payment: $1,185Monthly ExpensesMortgage Payment: $1,185Property Taxes: $250Insurance: $100Maintenance (10% of rent): $250Vacancy and CapEx (20% of rent): $500Rental IncomeMonthly Rent: $2,500Total Expenses: $2,285Cash FlowNet Cash Flow: $215 per month 💰However, there are many other factors to consider.
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
Now, I'm imaging a scenario when every one of these tenants move out that I'll be paying their entire security deposit + interest even if there are damages beyond normal wear and tear.
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1 February 2025 | 16 replies
Then there you go.One thing I am looking to try to do but haven't done yet is buy something with zero down on seller finance, put the rehab on a 0% credit card, then refi the seller off in 12 months and pay back the card.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.
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19 January 2025 | 6 replies
Im thinking about paying the bank the 50lk that we owe and the taxes.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Paul Lucenti: Would you rather have monthly cash flow or would you prefer a quick pay day after 3-6 months?
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
Show Financial Stability- Proof of Income: Military pay provides a stable and reliable income source that banks value.- Creditworthiness: German banks assess your financial standing, so keeping accounts in good standing is critical.4.
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
in 3 years you can pay off any mortgage 500,000 or less for $1,500 bucks.. or in 5 years a $477,000 mortgage for $100..I am implementing something new for the real estate industry, primarily to mortgage holders & the rent to own industry, as a shorter-term approach to be mortgage free, without cost being an obstacle ..
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
- If i Sell , as this was my 1st house and lived in 4 years, do i need to pay capital gain tax ?
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21 January 2025 | 20 replies
Less licensees paying into the pot means everyone's costs go up.