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Porter Whitworth Invest while on sports scholarship? Or Wait until I have a 9-5
29 October 2024 | 1 reply
I am 23 and married and just about to finish my bachelors degree this Summer.
Jerome Wiley Fair Housing and Screening tenants question.
1 November 2024 | 11 replies
As far as occupancy, HUD has a Keating memo on reasonable space, our local apt association suggested for some guidance on how many could reasonably fit in a space (not just looking at bedrooms).  
Noey Santiago Refinancing with a Low Credit Score
30 October 2024 | 11 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 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Kim Hardman North Texas - Ready to Get Started!!
1 November 2024 | 11 replies
Since you're based in Frisco and looking for meetups in Collin County, Id recommend checking out Texas REIAs... the largest real estate investment association in Texas.
Janet Behm Daily Fines of $500 for Failure to File by Year-End
30 October 2024 | 2 replies
The aim is to expose businesses attempting to conceal illicit gains, thereby identifying those involved in criminal activities.As for a Home Owner Association (HOA), whether it needs to comply depends on its legal structure and tax status.Most HOAs need not file, except 501(c)(4), which probably need to comply.Who is Exempt?
Jason Boring Contractor getting into value-add real estate investing
31 October 2024 | 8 replies
Hi @Jason BoringI would recommend joining your local real estate investor association as well.
Maria Perri New to group
29 October 2024 | 6 replies
I would suggest looking into local groups as well, there are Real Estate Investor Associations in nearly every metro in the US, so I would join one if you can.
Kenny Bao 20 year old and looking to learn about real estate investing
28 October 2024 | 2 replies
My idea is to offer my skills, such as social media management, painting, or assisting with various menial tasks, in exchange for the opportunity to learn the trade.
Jamie Dupont Rochester NY LTR Tenant 4K damages
31 October 2024 | 17 replies
Appears the PMC has done a terrible job of communicating expectations with you about their services.Regarding the tenant that wants to pay 12 months of rent upfront:1) They better have great credit or no-go.2) Have them prove they are an engineer with a copy of their degree.3) Get last year's W-2 to prove they were working. --- How will you know W-2 is not fake?
Mark Kelley How to warn future landlords / LPs about a tenant / GP
1 November 2024 | 18 replies
If you associate his name with an article and its on a reputable website (news) or even just their social media, it's a quick google search for his name by a PM, landlord or interested LP to throw up red flags.