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24 January 2025 | 9 replies
Rates tend to be 25 to 50 basis points above commercial (5+ unit) apartment building loans, and 50-100 basis points above residential (1-4 unit) loans.
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8 February 2025 | 13 replies
I got a PA for 300k/FHA loan. 720+ credit score, 75k cash, and good income.
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7 February 2025 | 9 replies
To maximize your investment, use financing options like FHA or conventional loans, analyze deals based on cash flow and cap rates, and network with local investors through REI meetups and BiggerPockets.Good luck!
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
While it provides opportunities for buyers who may not qualify for traditional loans, it's important to ensure affordability and long-term sustainability.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Recapture typically happens only when you sell the property.If you use the property partly for personal use and partly as a rental in a given year, depreciation and other expenses must be prorated based on the number of days it was rented versus personal useBased on the current tax laws and regulations, once you've taken bonus depreciation on an asset, you cannot "capture" additional bonus depreciation on that same asset in future years, even if the rates increase.In the 2024 tax year, the rate for bonus depreciation is 60%.
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17 January 2025 | 19 replies
Personally I like to build with cash to avoid the extra expenses, so I dont actually finance anything until its done and I have decided to hold it.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Personally I think there are great opportunities in Dover, Somersworth and Rochester.
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12 January 2025 | 6 replies
Personal Circumstances: Consider your comfort level with debt and risk.
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31 January 2025 | 121 replies
It should be from someone who uses that person.
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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
It's calculated as the ratio of your total loan amount (loan amount for purchase + loan amount for your rehab) to your total costs (purchase price + rehab budget). 95% is a good target.Avoid application and other upfront/junk fees.