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Nicholas Foy Investing in Section 8 rentals in Detroit
30 October 2024 | 5 replies
@Nicholas Foy average sales price in The Eye was $87,944 in 2023.We consider it a Class C- Nieghborhood.So, tenants will probably have FICO scores under 580.Means you may want to use a Vacancy/Tenant nonPerformance factor of 20%+ in your metricsYou'll also need a real good team on the ground to minimize losses.
Cody Holt How to use equity from my own residence
29 October 2024 | 7 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.
Krysten Zarembski Cash Flowing a Mid Term Rental
30 October 2024 | 10 replies
On tax benefits, last year we had a tax loss on our MTR business that lowered our personal taxes by an amount equal to 20.8% of our MTR gross rental income.
Jesse LeBlanc Is inflating a payoff a CRIMINAL OFFENSE in GA?
3 November 2024 | 56 replies
Not to mention the loss of income for 8 months, shutting down the business and many other trickling down financial problems because of it.  
Isaac S. Delaware Statutory Trust DST 1031 Difficulty Giving up control
12 November 2024 | 171 replies
The client was saved by having diversified, and came up positive on his other DST's so it was a net zero loss.
Nicole Cotrino Questions re cost segregation study for STR
29 October 2024 | 11 replies
If its just gonna be added as a passive loss and not eligible to be used now or in the near future, I would not get it done.best of luck
Austin Styer Fix And Flip in Austin Prospects 2025 and beyond?
28 October 2024 | 3 replies
Even though I believe I purchased based on strong fundamentals and vision, I also have flipped a few as an investor and sweat equity labor for my dad growing up. 
John Leschber Sell it ?
28 October 2024 | 1 reply
fha. 3.8% interest and Currently owe 450kMortgage $3,400.00Currently we are renting home out for $2,400 and taking a lossLiving in an apartment for $1700 making total living cost $2700 with the 1k for covering loss on home Household income 180k-200k Please help me figure out what makes the most sense in this situation.
Steven Mendiola How Hard is it to Find Tenants?
31 October 2024 | 18 replies
Outside of my friend group I found that most people looking to rent a room in a house with strangers were medium-term type renters so there is a lot of what we call "churn" or turnover and vacancy loss.
Mark Kelley How to warn future landlords / LPs about a tenant / GP
1 November 2024 | 18 replies
I am not seeking advice on how to recoup my financial losses.