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4 March 2019 | 16 replies
There are lenders that will do shorter, or zero, seasoning, but they are generally more expensive loans.
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3 March 2019 | 5 replies
In terms of emotional risk everyone has different risk tolerance, some people will put every dollar on the line and or take high risk deals.
3 March 2019 | 8 replies
Hi, I need help analyzing a rental property.Sale price is $795,000.building has updated/renovated exterior + interior 3 out of 6 units, has separate meters + coin operated laundry room.Tenants 5 out of 6 is month to month.location is very good.the calculation on the calculator is with zero down, Please take a look at my calculations to see if I am missing anything, my first rental Property calculation.Tank you!
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4 March 2019 | 19 replies
I do believe the court will take into consideration the policies and procedures that were in place at the time, the notifications of problems received from the tenant, and the adequacy of your response.
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7 February 2020 | 8 replies
I would recommend you come up with criteria for the following areas at a minium:Rental HistoryCriminal HistoryCredit HistoryIncome RequirementPet PolicySmoking PolicyIf you want to meet up and discuss your policy further please PM me.Here is the state statue that covers what you are askinghttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/504B.173504B.173 APPLICANT SCREENING FEE.
24 April 2019 | 28 replies
(Im on my trade associations public policy committee, and this is an issue we have a big voice in)Also, Im just quoting these regs quick and off the top of my head, dont take them as the exact or only regs concerning this.In Montgomery County...it is hard to find a property that has the driveway space to make them legal.
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1 May 2019 | 110 replies
Had to replace a garage door opener and a microwave so far, about $300ea We’ll either move there or raise the rent in 2021 as we decide if we can tolerate the humidity to live on the water.
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3 March 2019 | 8 replies
I wouldn't get into any partnerships, joint ventures, lending or any such thing until you get a feel for your tolerance for risk and whether you want active or passive investing.
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19 March 2019 | 8 replies
I pay ZERO fees yearly and have 100% control over my investments.
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26 January 2021 | 4 replies
GeoffCosts Due at Closing Points: 3% of loan (one time) [only financed at 70% of ARV]Origination Fees: $1,020 ($400 document processing + general administrative costs, $575 legal fees - preparation and review of all documents, $30 application fee (charged at closing), $15 flood certification)Appraisal Fee: $400 - $475 (paid directly to state licensed appraiser)Insurance: ARV x .45% -- (paid for 6 months in advance before you close; can choose any insurance company as long as it meets minimum requirements HML has + lists HML as mortgagee on policy)Buying Closing Costs: 1% of purchase price (title insurance + escrow fees)Outside Costs (Holding) 4 Month Flip (120 days): 2 months of construction, 1 month on market, 1 month in escrow/title; plan for 6 months Monthly payments: 1% of loan Utilities: $230/month (varies; $125 electricity, $60 water, $45 gas)Property Tax: $3,000/12 months x number of monthsRealtor fees: 4% of ARV (multiple realtors that will list for 1%)Selling Closing Costs: 1.5% of ARV---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Example of House:Buy at $120kRehab at $50kARV at $230kCosts Due at Closing Points: 3% of loan; financed at 70% of ARV ($230,000 x 70% = $161,000 loan) $161,000 x 3% = $4,830Origination Fees: $1,020Appraisal Fee: $475Insurance: ARV x .45% $230,000 x .45% = $1,030Buying Closing Costs: 1% of purchase price $120,000 x 1% = $1,200TOTAL CLOSING COSTS: $8,555------------Outside Costs (Holding) Monthly payments: 1% of loan $161,000 x 1% = $1,610 x 6 months = $9,660Utilities: $230 per month $230 x 6 months = $1,380Property Tax: $3,000/12 months x number of months $3,000/12 = $250 x 6 months = $1,500Realtor fees: 4% of ARV $230,000 x 4% = $9,200 Selling Closing Costs: 1.5% of ARV $230,000 x 1.5% = $3,450TOTAL HOLDING COSTS: $25,190-------------Out of Pocket Portion for Rehab: $9,000TOTAL OUT OF POCKET COSTS: $30,095TOTAL OUT COST INCLUDING REALTOR FEES AND SELLING CLOSING COST: $42,745Calculations-------------------------------------------------------------Buy at $120,000 + $33,745 (costs) + $50,000 (rehab) = $203,745Sell at $230,000 - $203,745 (costs + rehab) = $26,255 (PROFIT)Cash on Cash $26,255 (Profit) / 30,095 (Total Cash Invested) = 87 %Return on Investment $26,255 (Profit) / $203,745 (Total Spent including all cost) = 12.8%