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Account Closed Putting a Deal Together
16 September 2015 | 0 replies
Students must live in campus approved housing for freshman and sophomore years, and junior and senior students with scholarships are also required to do so, however juniors and seniors without scholarships tell me they are anxious to live "off campus"Since apartment is one block from university, students can walk to campus, saving them parking permit fees.Additional income could be had by putting in coin laundry, soda/snack machines, and renting out storage units in basement as well as garage space.I have a friend that currently is the maintenance man for the entire university, and he is questioning students as to how much rent they are paying to live off campus currently.OPTIONS:  Rent furnished apartments to 4 students per two bedroom and two in basement unitRent furnished apartments to 4 students per two bedroom and create common area in basement for study/recreationRent all units unfurnishedOption to raise rents by including all furnishings, cable, wifi, cleaning service etc. with them simply paying rent and electric.FINANCINGtax value (not market value) 105,000Taxes $2,200 with no exemptionsProperty currently has a 30K mortgage left of a 55k loan previously taken out to "give first child his half"Owner, due to age is most interested in payments, and leaving remainder to 2nd child for "her half" Owner has expressed the following offer :30K to pay off current mortgage, and 250K to purchase an annuity that would pay $10K/year for his and his daughters lifetime.In its present state, I question whether the property is able to be financed FHA due to condition, though it is a solid building, the maintenance has been deferred.comps on property are practically non existent.MY SITUATION:I have perfect credit, and am about to flip a seasoned home with no mortgage and expect to clear approx. 70K.I am single, steady long term employment, and have no debt.I have a realtors license in inactive status, and have hands on experience with major property improvements.I am a "Dave Ramsey" girl, and debt makes me quiver...  :-)Note: Property is currently in a Life Estate Rev.
Jason Harris What is the size of the National Hard Money Market
16 September 2015 | 0 replies
I am trying to gather some information regarding the size of the real estate hard money market nationwide and by region.
Kyle Griffin Multi- Family Four Unit Dwelling
16 September 2015 | 2 replies
@Kyle Griffin You need to be employed for 2 yrs consistently in a similar job to use the income for loan qualification.
Norman P. New to site
18 September 2015 | 4 replies
Lenders will call your employer to verify employment and ask if you are about to be laid off, retire, etc.
Kim T. large rent increase in non-rent controlled, hot market
26 December 2017 | 7 replies
Do 2bed/2 bath units of the sane size as mine work as a baseline. 
Austin Faux HELP! Out of State SFR
27 January 2016 | 5 replies
If moving out of state for employment purposes she may qualify for a short sale while still being current on her mortgage.
Ndy Onyido Are you a landlord or an investor?
23 September 2015 | 21 replies
It takes me about 3 hours to do the work, and the reason I have the time to do it is because I don't participate in the world of gainful employment, which is more commonly known as Job. 
Benoit Roose How to move to the states and invest hands on?
19 April 2016 | 14 replies
You have to show that you are willing and able to build the local economy providing employment and housing to those in dire need. 
Neil G. Incarcerated LODGER
17 September 2015 | 0 replies
Lodger has verbally agreed to surrender premises (mailed back keys from jail) and but stated since has no living family members available, requested his security deposit back and month to month storage of personal property (passport, social security card, US Army Veteran Honorable Discharge paper, about 5 suitcases of clothing and a couple milkcrate size boxes of misc personal belongings, that's it).
Peter Kim Building investment team in Big Rapids, MI
6 May 2020 | 2 replies
The sole purpose is to identify and acquire 4+ bedroom properties to rent to college students and collect rent per room (research shows that rooms can rent anywhere from $400-$600 depending on size and condition of rooms/home).