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10 January 2025 | 4 replies
Might be an additional cost there.If units are updated, capex items look good, leases and tenants look solid, and there are no other regular expenses besides the 5200 in insurance/property taxes then I like this deal.
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27 January 2025 | 56 replies
It does create problems when you have inexperienced home and business owners in operation and renting to inexperienced homeowners (this STR caters to young travelers coming to the city).
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Taxes and insurance will be another $400+.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
- Unlikely $60/hour3) Even with all payroll taxes, insurance, etc., they are making a profit margin on that hourly charge.Another way PMCs usually make a markup on maintenance, is that they send you all invoices on their letterhead, or from a maintenance company they actually own.
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27 December 2024 | 3 replies
I’m wondering on the process of getting things in order to rehab the house through insurance and put it up for sale.
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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
I took no money from the cash flow (when there was any) and I never made a late payment to the bank.This fall, nearly 12 years after the bank gave me that house, and over 15 years after I knocked on that door - after evictions, vacancies, insurance claims, and never taking a dime out of it - I sold that house and placed all of the proceeds in a 1031 exchange.
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9 January 2025 | 18 replies
The bottom line is this: Concealment is not asset protection, proper (time consuming and expensive, I know) management, and good, prudent, practices (ditto), WHICH ARE ADHERED TO, and insurance (expensive), are needed for asset protection.
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31 January 2025 | 27 replies
Nice try, but this time does not count.In order to meet 750 hours, your wife will need one of the below:- do something else real estate related, like wholesaling or realtor- actively work on expanding your rental portfolio - have an extensive DIY rehab, like a month-long full-time rehab (and then she might need another kind of rehab)- a calamity such as multiple properties damaged in a storm where she will have to deal with insurers and contractors- something else out of the ordinaryAgain - if all you have is 9 single-family properties with stable tenants and typical occasional maintenance - you don't have enough work to collect 750 hours.
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8 January 2025 | 13 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Taylor sent multiple email inquiries to our insurance provider asking what risks their policy covered.