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20 September 2024 | 73 replies
The MLS is controlled by the local Realtor's Association and we all pay annual dues so you can have access to that "open source" information. 4.
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17 September 2024 | 19 replies
Myth: You never have to worry about getting your rent when you have section 8 tenants.Reality: rent payments can get suspended if the unit fails annual inspection, even if the items that caused it to fail are the tenants fault.Reality: the tenant portion of the rent is never guaranteed.Reality: if a tenant wants to leverage you for an upgrade, like a new stove or a new refrigerator, they can cause housing payments to get suspended by filing a complaint with their caseworker.
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18 September 2024 | 35 replies
Those are soft costs that are not monthly nor annual - however, they will occur.
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13 September 2024 | 0 replies
For the 10 year period spanning August 2014-2024, single-family prices in Austin nearly doubled, yielding an annualized appreciation rate of ~9.5%.With inflation nearing its 2% target and signs of a slowing labor market, The Federal Reserve is predicted to cut rates as many as three times before the end of 2024 (see here).
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12 September 2024 | 0 replies
We're based in Kansas City, MO, and are currently generating just over $1M in revenue annually (~50 transactions a year).
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11 September 2024 | 3 replies
Bought for 359k will sell for 659k in this example.Assuming 150k down payment in 2024 50k annual payments for a year for 4 years 259k ballon payment I thought 50% of each payment would be cap gains but then I read unstated interest payments and I’m lost.What portion of his annual installment payments will be interest?
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11 September 2024 | 1 reply
I've watched so many BP videos and not once has filing quarterly come up as opposed to annually..
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13 September 2024 | 8 replies
It sounds like you’re aiming to offset your W-2 income with potential real estate losses, which can be tricky if you don’t qualify as a Real Estate Professional.To qualify as a Real Estate Professional, you or your spouse need to spend more than 50% of your working hours and at least 750 hours annually on real estate activities.
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11 September 2024 | 3 replies
Typical terms: Rates can range from 8% to 12% annually, broken down monthly (e.g., a 10% annual return would pay the lender about 0.83% monthly).
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13 September 2024 | 7 replies
Here are the numbers…Purchase $375,000.00Cleanout $25,000.00Rehab $375,000.00 (I estimated a little under 275, 100k lesson)All in right at $775,000.00With current rents the NOI is 108,000 annual.