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Waruna Yapa Who has the best rates and how to shop for them?
8 January 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Waruna Yapa: Quote from @Patrick Roberts: The competence and expertise of the lender absolutely matter, as do the terms of the product.  
Banjelsin Ambriz Getting the ropes, and getting to work
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
It tough to compete with you experiences folks!
Brian Stinson Insurance deductibles for SFR
6 January 2025 | 5 replies
.), how litigious is your state, your own loss history/ratio as an individual investor, the carrier's overall loss ratio in a certain state/area, the deductibles you've elected, etc. 
Garrett Brown What is your biggest struggle in the STR world right now?
26 January 2025 | 48 replies
HelloOver saturated STR in Ohio markets have caused many STR to drastically lower costs to as low as  $100 for entire bedroom home.My are higher and I'm not competitive with the lower cost Abnbs.I also feel hotel industry are mass building new hotels to compete with str. 
Benjamin Carver Short Term Rental & Mid Term Rental Strategies for Raleigh-Durham NC
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Personally, I airbnb half of my house, individual rooms, and stay nearly 100% booked.
Marshal Butterfield New Member Introduction
15 January 2025 | 9 replies
Hello, my name is Marshal, and I’m excited to connect with this community of like-minded individuals passionate about real estate.
Luke H. Owner Financing Empty Lots
13 January 2025 | 17 replies
I can't tell if you want to buy land from an owner who finances or if you have the funds to buy and then sell the lots with you being the owner who is financing to individual lot purchasers?
Jack B. What are the risks of DSCR loans?
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23DSCR lenders generally let you vest either individually or as an LLC.
Moshe S. 1031 my portion or total sales price
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
In a 1031 exchange, does the replacement property need to be more valuable than the total sale price of the deal I sold (including other investors), or just my individual portion of the investment?
Ilia Zakharav Convert 6 unit multifamily into condos, 1031 after
9 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Ilia Zakharav, There's no problem in selling individual units and 1031 exchanging them as individuals