
5 April 2024 | 1 reply
I've been paying escrow+mortgage on rentals since 2015 and never had this happen to me.Details:Mortgage company does an escrow analysis and finds the following:2023 Taxes $1648 + Insurance $1634 = Total: $3282New Escrow for 2024Taxes $2331 + Insurance $1918 = NEW TOTAL: $4250- With increased tax and insurance I owe $968 more on escrow.- $968 difference paid out over 12 months would be $80.60 per month MORE.The mortgage company is claiming that I owe $3,000 MORE in escrow and is charging me an additional $250 per month.I checked with them and I've NEVER missed a payment and have been up to date this whole time.They say its not a mistake but couldn't explain why I owed $3000 more instead of $968 more for the year.Am I missing something?

6 April 2024 | 45 replies
or 2. hire a Property management company who provides multiple employees to cover your asset for 10% or less per month which probably works out to less than $2500 per month.
3 April 2024 | 3 replies
I will layout some information below and I am all ears to advice from there.Current savings: $12,500 (with the capability to pull funds from an IRA if need be)Currently working with a realtor I've worked with before in my rental market who is also an active investorI have the proper steps completed for a DSCR loan from a company found right here at BP and the process was smooth.

5 April 2024 | 2 replies
We were contacted by our PM regarding this coverage and they recommended this company.

5 April 2024 | 4 replies
So I would think that any good cleaning company could come and do a deep clean after a 3 month stay just like you would with a LTR tenant flip.There should be a ton of cleaners in that area.

6 April 2024 | 15 replies
That gives a clear consequence to the tenant, and also gives the property owner a clear reason to evict (if necessary).If you're unsure about the legalities or the best approach, consulting with a property management company familiar with local laws or a real estate attorney could be invaluable.

5 April 2024 | 2 replies
you should get a RMLO or an underwriter to qualify the borrower. if its owner occupied and in florida you also will need to use a third party servicing company to service the loan which will run you around $450/yr. not an accountant but its my understnding unfortunately the interest income is going to be taxed at ordinary income and the principal will reduce the principal. how you offset the losses talk to your CPA.your best bet honestly is to just sell it and bite the bullet.

4 April 2024 | 2 replies
I reached out to friendly investor; we are having a phone call tomorrow.
3 April 2024 | 6 replies
The 3rd party property management company wants this onsite manager to be the employee of my LLC, which I am not sure with.

3 April 2024 | 6 replies
Is there anyway to buy land without you being in person besides a real estate attorney or title company?