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Caleb Smith Economic Crash in Near Future
20 July 2018 | 7 replies
BRRR relies on leverage, so you need to be sure your rent won't drop below your debt service coverage. if you also have no equity, you're in a TIGHT spot with no movement. the real trouble with crashes isn't just that your business might take a wack, it's all the stuff that happens around you.
Mike Bales Sell vs renting out my house
24 July 2018 | 21 replies
These are fixed expenses.Then take your total income less your fixed & variable expenses:$2200 - Monthly Rent(220) - Capital Expense (roof, etc.)(220) - Property Management Fee (you could do it yourself)(110) - 5% Vacancy (money set aside each month to cover future vacancy)(110) - 5% routine/emergency maintenance(150) - Water/Sewer/Trash (I pay ~300 every other month in Tacoma)(1600) - Mortgage (hopefully includes PITI)(210) - Negative Cash Flow/month.... 
Krista Bean Having trouble finding tenant for condo in Hyattsville, MD
22 July 2018 | 7 replies
My husband and I own a 2 BD 2 BA luxury condo in a gentrified area in the suburbs of Washington, DC near a metro station.Our costs for our condo will be $2100/month- mortage is a 15 year mortgage at 1.5% interest, HOA/Utilites payments are $500 a month, property manager (a friend) will be $100/month for a total of $2100.
Jonathan Bosse Buy a duplex or save till next spring?
23 July 2018 | 11 replies
If that's the case, I don't think it's a bad value (if it's total rent, and you are only going to get half as rent income by living yourself, then i don't think it's a good deal at all). 
Melissa Yeung New to real estate investing
24 July 2018 | 8 replies
But, an LLC will not limit you from liability in total.
Scott Garvin Help Analyzing a property
13 August 2018 | 23 replies
I recently bought a property June 1st for 35k the closing was 1,650$ total but that was a cash sale .
Alex Balan Advice on purchase of vacation rental property
20 July 2018 | 0 replies
The layout in the property appraiser website shows the total area of the home (the rooms are not divided).
Mayer M. Buying a foreclosure with solar panels
25 July 2018 | 5 replies
Totally lost here
Josh O'Hearn First Offer Accepted. Check out these numbers!
22 July 2018 | 3 replies
Here’s how I would analyze it:Vacancy - $95.1 (one month rent) 8.34%PM - $115 (Even if you self manage) 10%CapEx - $80.5 (7%)Repairs - $92 (8%)Total = $ 382.60Total Expenses = $382.60 + $266.67 Taxes + $70 Insurance + $526.09 P&I = $1,245.36Cash Flow = $1,150 - $1,245.36 = - $95.36 (Negative Cash Flow)Also you did not include Closing costs for the Purchase and Refinance.  
Ken D. Grand slams and strike outs. What about the base hit?
22 July 2018 | 25 replies
In other words get your financing lined up - inspectors / contractors you can rely on etc... then when the opportunity presents itself you can act accordingly.