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Jeffery Jones Section 8 properties
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
Organizational Delays: Section 8 offices are often overworked and understaffed, leading to slow processing times for new tenants, delayed rent increase approvals, and poor responsiveness.Benefits of Section 8:1.Long-Term Tenants: When you get a good tenant, they usually stay for a long time because of the tedious process required to qualify for Section 8 housing.2.Consistent Income: If Section 8 covers most or all of the rent, you typically receive reliable monthly payments, reducing the risk of non-payment (as long as there isn’t a large tenant portion).3.Lower Barrier to Entry: Because properties in these areas are often more affordable, it’s a good way for new investors to break into real estate without needing a large amount of capital.Overall, I’ve seen the good and the bad of this strategy.
Sami Gren WHAT to do when adding a tenant to an existing lease?
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
We also allow removal of a tenant from a lease as long as the tenant group is in good standing, and the remaining tenants qualify again based on their combined income. 
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation FAQ
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
This is due to bonus depreciation which allows taxpayers to deduct 100% of qualifying property costs in the first year, in addition to regular depreciation for new construction and improvement.
Timothy Parish Solo 401k IRA
2 January 2025 | 2 replies
The property is a historic property but since I purchased the property inside an IRA, it doesn’t qualify for tax credits to rehab it.
Stefhan Malherbe Selling my property as a Short Term Rental business
1 January 2025 | 7 replies
Buyers could look at a DSCR loan which does take into account the revenue from the rent but it doesn't count towards the value of the property.Now, buyers could look at a business loan of some kind but I am not sure they would qualify if it is only one property and even then, the value is mostly in the property and not the possible revenue. 
Ivan Cortez Evicting During Winter Months
1 January 2025 | 6 replies
She might qualify to get a month's rent paid because of this employment disruption. 7.
Vanja Dimitrijevic Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
If you buy in your name you can buy them with conventional loans as long as you qualify which have better loan termsIf it makes any difference and will better guide your answers, we live in Ohio.Nice.
Nicholas Halterman What is the next step?
1 January 2025 | 3 replies
It will also allow you to pull some cash out if you have the equity and for tax purposes.You can have two VA loans at the same time but having two means that the second home may not qualify for 100%. 
Keegan Felix Full time working mom of 3 in my 40's with 8K to invest
9 January 2025 | 21 replies
If you build your investor network while working on wholesaling skills, when you find a real deal you can sell it for a profit.
Charles Fay What to do with savings
2 January 2025 | 8 replies
I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.