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9 February 2025 | 8 replies
@Felicia NituIn addition if you actually want to realize that value, you need to count another 5% for selling costs, and the taxes from the sale.Assuming a 20% capital gains tax, your total ROI on the above scenario would be about 12%, even with the numbers you were using.
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11 February 2025 | 7 replies
Is so watch out for trip hazzards: if they need government assistance in the future there’s a look back period where the government will want that money.
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6 February 2025 | 1 reply
Through a hard money lender, but I will take out a DSCR loan in March to refinance.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
Simply put that money in your pocket and save it up for repairs.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Jaycee Greene: Assuming you pay asking price, I'd estimate the down payment for something like that using a hard money loan (HML) would be around 40% of the purchase price and your monthly payment would be $2,600 with an interest rate in the low 7% range (probably need a 700+ credit score to get that).
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11 February 2025 | 0 replies
*Energy Efficiency – Given the hot climate, buyers in Phoenix look out for energy-efficient upgrades like new windows, insulation and solar panels.ABSOLVING COSTS & POTENTIAL PROFITSBefore you put down your money for a fix-and-flip, it’s important to run the numbers on all the costs, including:*Purchase Price — The amount of money paid to acquire the property.
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4 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hey @Divine Nasikpo,If you have limited cash or assets, there are still ways to start earning in real estate:Wholesaling: While there are mixed opinions, wholesaling can be done with minimal money.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
(eg, if your lot is not the standard 25 x 125, but some other multiple where the width is actually skinnier than 25, and the lenghth is longer than 125, and you want to reduce side setback requirements, eg.)
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8 February 2025 | 5 replies
Being able to purchase a property with only 5% down means you can leverage your money way more effectively.
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13 January 2025 | 31 replies
Their focus is actually to buy rentals for people that already have money to invest, I had to go around asking about wholesaling.