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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
Or if you want to swap higher returns for lower maintenance you can look in to FIG (fourplex investment group_.
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8 January 2025 | 4 replies
Two things are certain, 1) taxes are lower today than they've ever been in the past 80 years. 2) they are certain to be higher in the future.We should all be focused on paying the lowest “lifetime tax bill” not the “lowest tax bill this year”.By paying 20% and settling up my long-term capital gains is not a bad deal.
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3 January 2025 | 7 replies
If rates improve slightly, a cash-out refinance could lower your mortgage rate, but ensure the numbers work with your long-term goals.One thing to consider is your return on equity (ROE).
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2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Congrats on your success in acquiring the duplex that now will yield 6.5% cap at current lower rental rates. 94115 is a great zip code to be in.
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2 January 2025 | 5 replies
Id go right into looking at local credit unions and small community banks for HELOCs (lines of credit) so you can have a lower blended rate and draw/payback as you please.For the 3F - Since this is free and clear, you would only be looking at 1st position options here in the world of financing.
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5 January 2025 | 10 replies
Every market in residential zoning has an expiration date, we just don't know what it is yet.The obvious solution is to buy in already regulated areas with tourist/commercial zoning.The returns are lower, but at least they can't go to zero overnight.
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2 January 2025 | 16 replies
Who cares about lifetime interest costs, except to the extent you can easily lower them (refinance to a lower interest rate) to increase your cashflow.
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6 January 2025 | 10 replies
Loan To Value (LTV) will be lower than it would be as a US citizen.
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20 January 2025 | 32 replies
You can have a lower sales price home built in 2005 that could give you more problems than a more expensive home built in the late 1800's.
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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
during the 2000s before the crash we got up to about 3 mil a month in lower balance high profit loans and were between 30 to 40 mil out.. we originated all our own loans.. do not trust brokers all my worst deals came from them.. this took about 12 people..