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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Marcos Carbi If you want to allow a payment plan, Tell them this is the best I can do:Pay $xxx cash by tonight at 8pm for November's rent. and then beginning Monday Jan 20, pay $450 each Monday (in cash?
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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
Then the rents would cover that payment plus the mortgage with cash left over.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Instead of moving into another single-family home, consider house hacking a duplex or triplex, this allows you to use low down payment loans (FHA, conventional) and offset your mortgage with rental income, accelerating your path to financial freedom.
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18 January 2025 | 6 replies
Low or no down, seller financing and low or no interest with a balloon payment later is the holy grail (location, building condition, market also matter but it sounds like you have all that).
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19 January 2025 | 55 replies
QB really is not made well for landlords and landlords leave QB every day for better software, payment processing is really expensive, and with QB there's no tenant portal for your tenants to schedule payments or push maintenance requests.
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19 January 2025 | 8 replies
Again, this topic can be discussed AT LENGTH as well so let me know if you want to go further into it.My suggestion to every new investor is to trust your instinct.
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
Please consult your trusted professional in getting accurate information as it relates to the estate.This site has 1031 intermediaries that have far more expertise than I have about 1031 but 1) you cannot 1031 a pure OO property.
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24 January 2025 | 9 replies
The maximum fixed-rate period seems to be seven years, and there is generally a balloon payment at 10 or 15 years.
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
However if you have enough reserves, 6mo or greater then I'd say chance it but a couple of missed payments from the tenants and you have to foot the payments out of your own pocket.I'm all for taking risks but I think you really need to evaluate the age of the major systems so you don't get hit with a bunch of cap ex all at once as well as your reserves.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Jordyn Ohsnot enough info to helpbut if you're using a HELOC for the down payment AND getting a loan, then you're probably negative cash flow given that's 100% leveragei would never do that unless i were going to refinance in the short term