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David Denney Need advice. 3 way LLC / partnership set up
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
More important questions are all the ones like this:If there is a disagreement, how are issues resolved?
Diandre Pierce DSCR lending expert
20 January 2025 | 23 replies
I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23If a purchase, you also generally need reserves / savings to show you have 3-6 month payments of PITIA (principal / interest (mortgage payment), property taxes and insurance and HOA (if applicable).
Jarrod Ochsenbein My 4th rental property is now under contract
17 January 2025 | 12 replies
I look at it as saving the rest of the existing members and myself headache. 
Noel Coleman Unlicensed & Uninsured Contractors
6 January 2025 | 7 replies
The license doesn't cost more, the service and quality does.And a note on that cost, in my experience hiring contractors, only a small percentage of the cost savings was due to finding the right guy who is willing to work for less.
Jimmy O'Connor A Breakdown of Philadelphia Neighborhoods and Values
11 February 2025 | 69 replies
If needed add a minimum of 15kModerate RehabCan save at least two of the following- Electric, Drywall, Flooring, Plumbing (likely touch ups in the other two)Redo KitchenRedo Existing BathroomsNo framing or architect plans neededPaintFinish BasementAdd a split unit to existing duct work (prevent from tearing up existing plaster/drywall)*Think of a grandma home that does not have knob and tube and has been on top of roof/windows so we aren’t as worried about mold/water damage*Light RehabComps do not need a finished basement or basement is finished to comp standardComps do not need HVAC or you can just add split unit to existing ductworkKitchenBathroomFloorsPaintNo major rehaul of mechanics needed (aka do not need to rip out walls)LipstickPaint, Floors, appliances in the most basic sense ARV Range Full Gut Moderate Light Lipstick +450 (A+) 150-300 N/A N/A N/A 380-450 (A) 90-120 70-75 N/A N/A 270-400 (B/B+) 85-100 60-70 N/A N/A 210-270 (B-) 75-80 60-65 45-55 N/A 170-210(C/C+) 65-75 50-60 40-50 15-30 140-170(C-) 60-70 50-60 35-45 10-20 120-140 (D) 55-65 40-50 25-35 5-15 Philly Neighborhoods Breakdown:A+ : Obvious Prime Real Estate.
Sino U. Would love to connect with local RE agent in San Antonio
5 January 2025 | 8 replies
That kind of attention to detail can save a lot of headaches.Are you focusing on multi-family properties in SA only, or are you also exploring other opportunities elsewhere?
Torianne Baley Letter of Intent with Loan Fee - Is this Legit
2 January 2025 | 19 replies
Thanks for saving me from getting scammed.
Kaushik R. Home equity and landlord insurance
3 January 2025 | 10 replies
.: Quote from @Theresa Harris: For your first question, how much will it save you on insurance and how likely are you to make a claim?  
Jesse Rodriguez Miami Short Term Rental
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
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Sufyan Ahmed Newbie to the real estate
3 January 2025 | 7 replies
You are already paying rent, so pay it to yourself to increase cash flow and accelerate savings for the next investment.