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15 January 2025 | 5 replies
Even then, the IRS may scrutinize the transaction if it appears the intent was to immediately convert the property into a personal residence.Additionally, if you eventually sell the property after converting it to a primary residence, you may qualify for partial benefits under the Section 121 exclusion for primary residence gains.
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17 January 2025 | 4 replies
Taxes and requirements should be much lower for a LTR
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17 January 2025 | 24 replies
Make sure every dime is deposited into the trust account.Private lending, like syndication investing, doesn’t involve many transactions.
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hello, We have a triplex in a lower-income neighborhood in the Tampa Bay area.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
We tried to explain this to VRBO call center reps, but they can't offer anything other than telling us to lower prices to pre-Jan 6 rates.
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
In category after category, larger condos and higher price ranges are selling better than smaller condos and lower price ranges.
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11 February 2025 | 8 replies
However, it is important to note that if a leverage you're looking for doesn't qualify with DSCR, it means that your cash on cash return is negative (because it means your NOI or Rent is lower than rent -in most cases).So if you want to maximize leverage and are less cash flow sensitive (okay being negative), then conventional makes sense.
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11 February 2025 | 18 replies
Appraisal is where if the value of the property didn't meet the value of the loan, you can negotiate the price to lower it.
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17 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you do have to move because of a job, you would be safest (in my opinion, i am not giving legal advice or financial advice), i would sell that property to ensure that you did not just purchase with the goal of moving out early and taking advantage of lower rates and lower down payments for purchasing your home as a primary residence.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Markets like Texas (San Antonio or Dallas) or North Carolina (Charlotte) could offer better cash flow with lower costs.