
9 August 2024 | 5 replies
Only after they have been screened and seen the property in person can they apply.

9 August 2024 | 7 replies
Keep learning by reading books and using BiggerPockets calculators to analyze deals.

9 August 2024 | 17 replies
Personally, I do not B&H in Lehigh as there isn't much of a draw there.SWFL Update - Cape Coral, Ft Myers, Lehigh, Naples (biggerpockets.com)

7 August 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Makan A Tabrizi: Tenant B sounds like a difficult person, so you may be better off getting rid of him.

9 August 2024 | 2 replies
Best of luck and please keep us updated here on what you decide to do!

7 August 2024 | 17 replies
Note that they were sub-1% during the COVID era, which is what allowed many delusional syndicators and funds to raise money for properties that were doomed to underperform.So ask yourself this as if you are in their shoes: you could invest in T-bills to get a guaranteed 4% return, then what is the premium I would require to invest in this person and their commensurate deal?

7 August 2024 | 8 replies
If you're using tax software, make sure all the relevant information is entered correctly, and consider seeking advice from a tax professional to ensure accurate and personalized guidance based on your specific situation.

8 August 2024 | 22 replies
Do not use your personal phone number, you will be getting calls from crazies and randos for the next 8 years.
6 August 2024 | 2 replies
The reconstruction project is taking longer than expected, and I'm facing ongoing fees every month, despite being unable to use the property for rental or personal purposes.

8 August 2024 | 2 replies
I put some numbers below into this Rent or Sell calculator.https://www.narpm.org/members/resources/rent-vs-sell-calculator/ESTIMATES ON ROI (15 year time frame)at 5% Appreciation would profit $100K if SELL nowat 6% Appreciation would have $3,500K more if KEEP and sell after 15 yearsat 7% Appreciation would profit 122K if KEEP and sell after 15 years(Assuming a conservative 6% ROI on money invested from sale.)NOTE: The property appreciated 10% in the last year so I’m thinking 7% over the next 10-15 is reasonable.DETAILSSale Value: $520,000 (Best guess)Paid: $437,000Original Mortgage: $415,000Mortgage Balance: $380,000Interest: 3.375%Monthly mortgage: $2,899Mortgage Difference: $1064Annual Taxes, Insurance, HOA etc**: $20,345**$13,865 (Non Homestead tax) $4,680 (HOA) $1,800 (Landlord Insurance)Monthly Rental Charge $3,500*Appreciation 7%Years to Hold: 15More assumptions used in ROI Estimates Above90% occupancy,15% capital gains charge6% selling feeRate of return on gains if selling now instead 6%Annual maintenance 1%Annual rent increase 4%$3,500 is slightly aggressive. unlikely I could get more.Thanks in advance for any constructive thoughts and comments!!!!