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11 September 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Joseph,When starting your investment journey, it's essential to set clear goals that define your investment purpose and time horizon.
11 September 2024 | 8 replies
.), plays a big role.Generally, there are three main refinance options for BRRRR method investors: Conventional loansBank/credit union loansDSCR loansConventional loans are generally defined as loans originated under GSE (Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac) rules and guidelines and securitized.
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9 September 2024 | 10 replies
Inspectors will assess the wiring and electrical panels for outdated components that could pose safety hazards, including fire risks.Plumbing issues like leaks, low water pressure, and drainage problems often arise as well.
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9 September 2024 | 5 replies
An approach you might want to take, is to break down each component of the rehab into its own price per sqft/linear foot/units for both materials and for labor.for example you might find that flooring costs and average of $3.50/sqft labor to install + $3.00/sqft for materials X square feet = cost to refloor+ always add an extra 10% for unforseensSo you would just need to do this for every part of the rehab based on what needs to be done and what level of finish you are going for.keep in mind that some things are measured by sqft, like floor, and others are measured by linear foot, like trim, and some are measured by total area, like drywall and paint, and yet others are measured per each like tubs and toilets.A good place to start with figuring costs is The Book On Estimating Rehab Costs by J.
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9 September 2024 | 0 replies
For newly constructed, purchased or renovated properties and also retroactive generally over the last 10 years, building components are properly classified into individual units of property and accurate recovery periods for computing depreciation deductions.
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10 September 2024 | 3 replies
Formula & Components DSCR Formula: Net Operating Income (NOI): Income after operating expenses (excluding debt service).
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9 September 2024 | 7 replies
Bonus depreciation could be a viable strategy to offset your $300K capital gains, but it typically applies to specific property components identified through a cost segregation study rather than the entire residential property itself.
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11 September 2024 | 18 replies
This approach could allow you to accelerate the depreciation of certain components of your property, including the new fence.Please note that you cannot apply a Section 179 deduction to real estate improvements, as Section 179 is not applicable to real estate properties.
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12 September 2024 | 21 replies
The worst thing you can do is be seen as an unreasonable and irritating component.
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10 September 2024 | 1 reply
You might want to include clauses that adjust the split based on performance or time invested.Potential Risks:Market volatility: The Georgian real estate market might be subject to fluctuations.Regulatory changes: Laws regarding short-term rentals or foreign ownership could change.Currency risk: Since you're dealing with EUR in a non-EUR country.Overestimation of Airbnb income: Ensure your projections are conservative.Renovation overruns: Both in time and cost.Partner relationship: Ensure all terms are clearly defined in a written agreement.Regarding the 70% rule, remember that this is typically used for fix-and-flip properties in the US market.