Rahul Balla
Best part of Chicago to buy a condo in
2 September 2024 | 8 replies
A Condo's reserve account only has to be 10% of their annual assessment income in order to be a Warrantable Condo for Fannie Mae or in general.
James Lucenti
Attention Investors. It's Time To Check Out The Syrac US E Market
31 August 2024 | 5 replies
With 9,000 of these positions offering salaries exceeding $100,000 annually, the influx of employees and their families is projected to drive up demand for housing significantly.
Mario Morales
REHAB-Does Cash on Cash Return apply in this situation as a metric
31 August 2024 | 3 replies
@Mario MoralesCash-on-cash return measures the amount of cash flow relative to the amount of cash invested in a property investment and is calculated on a pre-tax basis.In theory if your rental income increases by X amount annually due to the rehab while holding your expenses constant so it directly increases your bottom line (cash flow), you can calculate the CoC return by inputting X/$45k (the cost).
Yoav Schatzberg
How to review a P&L
30 August 2024 | 4 replies
Does this data incorporate ALL annual expenses?
Emmanuel Ola
Is investing in Shreveport, Louisiana a good idea?
30 August 2024 | 1 reply
He recently put on the first (planned to be annual) Humor and Harmony event.
Andrew Acuna
What is everyone's obsession with hiring PMs!?!
4 September 2024 | 84 replies
Since this has evolved into a 'when you should hire a PM' thread, I'll add one last thing.Austin, you make good points here, but I really doubt you have your annual costs nailed down so well if your PM uses the gross % + fees business model that most do.
Account Closed
Having Trouble Filling a Strip Mall Vacancy
30 August 2024 | 15 replies
Would only do if double your $21/1,300 sqft annual revenue after costs.
Elvin William
Form to fill fixing rental property to rent out
30 August 2024 | 6 replies
It's not any specific form, it's the regular monthly/annual report from your PM.If you're self-managing this project, then you need to give your tax guy a detailed list of your expenses.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Occupancy rate calculation
29 August 2024 | 9 replies
Yes, that's how I look at it (but quarterly as well as annually since we have such a seasonal market, I like to look at same quarter over quarter).
Alex Gatchalian
There are options! What do you think I should do?
29 August 2024 | 3 replies
This creates two loan payments ($100,000 of equity and $300,000 on the new mortgage).Key NumbersHome Equity Loan Interest Rate: 6%Mortgage Interest Rate: 7%Rental Income: $3,000 per monthExpenses (management, taxes, insurance, maintenance): $800 per monthIncome and ExpensesMonthly Rental Income: $3,000Monthly Expenses: $800Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,000ExplanationThe investor earns $3,000 in rent each month.They pay $2,000 on the investment property mortgage and $800 on other expenses.This leaves $200 profit each month or $2,400 per year.However, you have to pay $6,000 interest on the equity borrowed.This leaves you with an annual loss of $3,600.This example shows that while the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall annual loss.