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Allison Park Expectations of Investor Buyer's Agent
6 January 2025 | 15 replies
If they were part time and weren't up to date on training, most probably go away. 
John Friendas LLC Mortgage Under Partner Instead of Me
12 January 2025 | 22 replies
Depending on the loan product, you may be able to exclude business debt once the business has paid the debt directly for 12 months.The income and losses related to the operation of the entity will affect the income side of your DTI (like Jay explained) if you own 25% or more of the entity.
Jonathan Small 50% Rule vs DSCR > which do you use to calculate a good rental
10 January 2025 | 3 replies
However, they approach financial health from different angles.The 50% Rule is a quick estimate that suggests operating expenses (excluding mortgage principal and interest) will roughly equal 50% of the property's gross income.The DSCR is a more precise calculation (Net Operating Income / Total Debt Service) that determines if a property generates enough income to cover its debt obligations.Deal example:- Class C middle class neighborhood- 4bd / 2ba single family house- ARV: 190k- Purchase: 105k- Rehab: 35k- Market rent: $1,400-1,525- Section 8: $1,475- Property manager: 10%- Taxes: 125 month- Insurance $1250 yr- HOA: $55 month- purchased and rehabbed with all cash.
Jared Galde Hey! I'm Jared. My life is about Sober Living Home Investing
9 January 2025 | 10 replies
Do you have a 501c3 that you operate under (and rent the house from yourself), or do you purchase homes with an LLC or personal name, and run as a regular business? 
Amy Smith Investing as we move into "retirement."
5 January 2025 | 5 replies
It is easier to train assistants and staff if you are only doing STR or LTR.
Oscar A Viteri Which land flipping course should I choose?
29 December 2024 | 10 replies
Once I get a few deals under my belt and money is more abundant, I'll also purchase Seth's training.
Thu Pham Purchasing an existing Airbnb with future bookings
14 January 2025 | 25 replies
If you want the furniture, just negotiate that and put it in the contract.Could you lease it from them for those 3 months and operate under their permit till yours is available?
Chris Magistrado Cybersecurity, Recruiting, or Real Estate?
14 January 2025 | 3 replies
If you are accredited, the best thing to do would be to invest 50k into a syndication and soak up all the knowledge of how it works from an experienced operator before you make the decision whether it's your plan.
Samuel Coronado Looking at another park
13 January 2025 | 8 replies
Assuming a 40% expense ratio, the net operating income at the current income level would be around $19,440 annually and $28,800 after renovations.At a $360,000 asking price, the cap rate based on current NOI would be 5.4%, which is low for a park with park-owned homes and required renovations.
AJ Satcher Single HVAC System In a home with 2 units. Smells go right through duct-work!
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
For us STR hosts, I know we are very conscientious about guest experience and I want to be proactive about doing things to ensure my business operates successfully.Thanks!