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30 December 2024 | 1 reply
Asking to anyone who has experience, knowledge or connections in these southern texas markets, how has this or does it affect your real estate strategy and returns?
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29 December 2024 | 12 replies
Key Deal Points:Loan Amount: $88,000Lien Position: 1st position Purchase Price: $120,000Appraised Value: $250,000Interest Rate/Return: 11% annual returnTerm: 5-year balloon (meaning the entire principal and interest must be paid at the end of the term)LTV ratio: 35.2%---Licensed Lending company for contractsRMLO package completed on buyersServicing company for payment
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1 January 2025 | 7 replies
The bottom line is that past performance is no indication of future returns.
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4 January 2025 | 35 replies
Now your net is down to 15k (10% return) and mine is at 35k (14% return).
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2 January 2025 | 2 replies
Selling the property within your Solo 401(k) and returning the proceeds to the account simplifies compliance and ensures tax-deferred growth (or tax-free in a Roth Solo 401(k.)).
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2 January 2025 | 12 replies
I hit 100% cash on cash return on all these B or C areas and they often outperform my better neighborhood properties.
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3 January 2025 | 11 replies
After that is returned, I do a background check through Transunion or a similar service.
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4 January 2025 | 7 replies
Most people are refinancing a BRRR because they are in short term debt (like 12 month hard money used for purchase +rehab financing) or own the property free and clear (they bought all cash) and would get a higher return on equity by leveraging the property and reinvesting the cash out proceeds of the loan to scale the portfolio.
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31 December 2024 | 14 replies
(been working and succeeding since 2008 or before, someone you have experience with, good returns, close to 5yr investment?)
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31 December 2024 | 0 replies
I'll focus on maintaining the property and optimizing rent increases to ensure consistent returns over the years.