
2 September 2016 | 0 replies
I am seeking advice on the best way to profit from this deal without violating any of the "rent to own" or "lease purchase" laws like Dodd Frank.

4 September 2016 | 14 replies
I tried to include all the pertinent information below:Rental Income: $13,200Rent: Currently has a tenant on one side at $550 per month without a lease – I’ve made it a condition of the sale that the tenant has either signed a new lease with my property management company or delivers that side vacant; other side is not rented out due to required rent ready repairs; rental comps in the area show between $550-600 (I’m being conservative and assuming $550).Expenses:Vacancy: 10% ($1,320)Property Management: 10% of gross rents ($1,188)Property Taxes: $2,065 ($905 for City of Memphis, $1,160 for Shelby County)Property Insurance: $450 per year Repairs and Maintenance Assumption: 2% of Property Value per year ($980 per year)Utilities: separately metered; all paid by tenant except for lawn mowing at $25 once a month for $300Advertising: 6% (roughly ½ of first month’s rent) $792 per yearDebt Service: Based on $49k purchase + repair price, 20% ($9.8k) down, 5% 30 year fixed is $2,525 per yearLocation:This is probably where most of my concern is coming from: Western edge of Hickory Hill, Memphis, 38115; major cross streets: just SW of Clarke Rd and Winchester RdAcquisition:Purchase Price: $42k, seller to pay closing costsRepairs: $7.5kTotal Acquisition Cost: $49.5kARV: Large range of comps in the area, best guess is $60kFinancial Metrics:Net Operating Income: $6,105Cap Rate: 12.33%Cash Flow: $3,580 per year, $298.33 per month, $149.17 per unit per monthCash-on-Cash Return: 36.5%Do you think it's a good deal?

6 September 2016 | 8 replies
My plan is to buy foreclosures for a low (but modest) price, flip it or make some nice reparations, and sell it for as much profit as I can.

7 September 2016 | 1 reply
Thought the majority of Owner Financing is done through other investors.

5 September 2016 | 14 replies
Or use the profit from the rent to save on the next down payment?

3 September 2016 | 0 replies
I have to adjust the profit in order for the purchase price to change.

6 September 2016 | 2 replies
At such time the price of the dirt has appreciated so much that he was able to sell out for over twice the purchase price to a major home builder who tore down the office building and build a 24 unit townhouse development.

8 September 2016 | 9 replies
Choice #1: Pay off the mortgage $22,000 + Rehabilitation, which cost about $18,000 (i did research, and own the property.place the property on section 8 ($2500-$3000 monthly profit).OrChoice #2: Repair the property which is $18,000(maximum), and just rent the property out to a tenant.

12 September 2016 | 5 replies
For the majority of them selling with a lease purchase won't work becuase they either need the mortgage out of their name immediately to qualify for a new house or they need the cash for a down payment on a new house.

5 September 2016 | 15 replies
., you will have to give up 50% to 75% of the profits as the price of your education...but don't forget you're still getting paid for learning.