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Andrew Albritton Questions on 1031 into in-laws property
18 February 2025 | 8 replies
If you eventually convert the property to your primary residence and later sell it, the taxes would be prorated based on the ratio of time the property was investment property.These items should be addressed and discussed with your tax and legal counsel to ensure that the exchange is the best course of action given the restrictions and requirements
Jason Hatfield Buying a house at auction
29 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Jaycee Greene  they require a non refundable deposit and give 48hrs to see proof of funds 
Muriel Hair Are Home Prices Going Up or Down
28 January 2025 | 3 replies
There’s a ton of investment pouring in, job growth, and a growing demand for housing.
Ryan Dori Cash Out Refi Option
14 February 2025 | 8 replies
Hi Ryan, There are many DSCR lenders that do not have a minimum ratio requirement to get a higher LTV.
Makani Donaldson Getting into MTR arbitrage
9 February 2025 | 3 replies
BTW: most owners that have hired a PMC, don't want to speak with you, much less meet with you in person to hear a hyped-up sales pitch.Also, you want to do rental arbitrage - so, you will need to be properly licensed to manage properties you do not own as required by your state & local laws.- why would an owner want to do business with someone NOT properly licensed?
Anthony Klemm early stage strategy comparisons
10 February 2025 | 16 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Carsyn Childress Old Member New Intro Looking to Buy a lot of SFR in 2025!
30 January 2025 | 0 replies
I want to connect with more investors, wholesalers, real estate pros, anyone and everyone as I look to not only do my job better but grow my portfolio.Looking forward to networking and learning from this great community.
Kelly Taylor Recommendations for a Self-directed Roth IRA Custodian - Equity Trust anyone?
12 February 2025 | 12 replies
I learned enough (in summary) what they needed to do their job in getting my funding to make it easier on myself.
Sam DiNicola Advice needed on potential first fix & flip with seller financing
10 February 2025 | 12 replies
That could be a good opportunity, but underwriting of a seller-financed fix-and-flip deal requires careful analysis.
Andres Canas 18 year old ready to learn
27 January 2025 | 2 replies
Get a job in property management.