Ryan Thomson
House Hacking: What to Look for and How to Calculate ROI
9 October 2024 | 2 replies
Your Net Worth ROI calculation takes into account the appreciation, loan paydown, tax benefits, and the rent avoidance (the difference in what you pay towards your mortgage compared to your rental situation).
Lisa Broderick
Has anyone done or heard about Glenn and Amber Schworm's mentorship program?
18 October 2024 | 37 replies
It will go much further than someone walking you through two flips long distance and in buying a LTR when you can use the BP calculators for both of those.
Ana Mills
Hotel occupancy tax and cash on cash return
14 October 2024 | 3 replies
Since Austin charges 11% hotel occupancy tax, should I include that as part of my expenses when calculating cash on cash return?
Kevin Lin
rental property calculators generate different assessment results - very confusing
8 October 2024 | 3 replies
Despite my efforts to keep all the input data consistent, I’m getting different rates of return from various rental calculators.
Malik Javed
How to Allocate Land vs. Building Values for Investment Property
17 October 2024 | 4 replies
In this approach, the taxpayer calculated that the cost to construct a new building (say, $300 per square foot at 2,000 square feet, totaling $600,000) should be allocated to building and the remaining balance of the acquisition should be allocated to land.Rule of thumb method: Some taxpayers use a predetermined percentage (such as 80/20 percent, 70/30 percent, etc.) for improvements and land.
Ricardo Polanco
Sale my property or rented out and do a DSCR
15 October 2024 | 5 replies
.### Renting the Property- With a projected rent of $1450, you need to calculate the Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) to ensure it's viable
Toby Mims
Property Mngmt gone wild
17 October 2024 | 12 replies
Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.
Audrey Sommer
Would Love Some Advice for Starting Out
19 October 2024 | 11 replies
Your living expenses get rolled into the investment, which can offset the expense (you're paying $1300 in rent each month--including that in your calculations for either a duplex or a home with an adu may make the investment numbers work better)I would strongly encourage you to spend a lot of time figuring out how to make a house hack work for you guys.
Scott Vaeth
6% Tax Rate - South Carolina Rental Properties
14 October 2024 | 4 replies
I'm now realizing that in the state of South Carolina, the tax rate jumps 2% for rental properties to help fund public schools, a $600/mo cost that I didn't account for when using the calculators in the earlier stages.
Luis Palacios
Seeking Advice on Boosting STR Occupancy and Revenue in Downtown Miami
16 October 2024 | 10 replies
Furnished Finder if near a hospital.You can always add more amenities but you would have to calculate ROI.Best of luck!