David Naphy
Cash out Refi or wait
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
You mentioned gross rents of $3400 per month and Principle/Interest/Tax/Insurance of $2500 per month.
Penny Wilkinson
Looking to sell a duplex but having trouble determining value
16 January 2025 | 15 replies
Rents may be high, but where are taxes and insurance.
Josh Otero
What’s the hardest part of being a property owner?
18 January 2025 | 18 replies
-Paying all the taxes, maintenance and insurance-Finding a renter-Worrying and wondering each month if the tenant will pay on time-Fixes/repairs-Other?
Jose Martinez
32 Rentals – What’s Next?
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
I'm assuming you are arriving at your cash flow number by applying Gross income - cap ex, maintenance, utilities, vacancy, tax, insurance, mgt, landscape/snow & Debt service?
Ernest Ho
Emotional Support Animal / Service Animal
19 January 2025 | 18 replies
Also, keep in mind if it causes an undue burden on you or is too costly you can deny them. for example, if your insurance company says that dog breed is on the ban list then you need to find out how much it will cost to insure them. if the rates go up because of the dog then you can deny them based on the undue burden.
Jessica Kiely
New rental - attracting a qualified tenant
30 December 2024 | 8 replies
Bernard- Akita- Wolf hybridsUnfortunately, these are prohibited for insurance reasons.
Steffany Boldrini
Seeking Advice: Issues with Jenny Yi, an STR Designer
4 January 2025 | 20 replies
I hired Jenny Yi to design our latest STR in person, she demanded that I pay the full amount of her services upfront, $7,500, which I thought was strange as we are used to paying half upfront and half once it's completed, but proceeded anyway because a couple of people recommended her.
Don Konipol
What Does it Take to Achieve the Dream of Full Time Real Estate Investor?
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
For those interested, a combination of mortgages with no “due on sale” clause, mortgage companies loose due diligence, and title insurers willingness to “turn a blind eye” to practices that wouldn’t pass scrutiny now, resulted in tactics like the “second mortgage crank” which not only allowed investors to purchase properties with no money out of pocket but allowed investors to actually walk away from closing with “cash in their pocket”.
Jennifer Fernéz
Help with this deal!
18 January 2025 | 10 replies
You are looking at the rent of $2,000 and mortgage (Loan, Insurance, and Taxes) of $18000 and thinking you have $200 cash-flow.
Jon D.
Relocation / selling vs investment?
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
I used the proceeds of the primary residence I owned in NC to grow a portfolio of value add buy and hold here in College Station.