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20 January 2025 | 23 replies
Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
My duplex - built 1989, 2,060 sf, 2 bed/bath, 1 year old roof, value if I subdivide (county already approved) and sell each separately $150k each ($300k total)Investor duplex - built 1995, 2,300 sf, 2 bed/bath, 5 year old roof, value around $310kThe investors initial request was for an equal trade and they would pay realtor fees, which I replied wouldn't be equal due to buying/selling costs (recording fees, title insurance, closing fee, survey, inspections, loan fees, 1031 fees, accountant fees, repairs), taxes would increase due to new sale price, I'd trade a 3.75% mortgage for a higher one, and I'm on the 10th year of a 30 year loan so resetting that to a new loan would restart amortization and pay more towards interest.
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13 January 2025 | 19 replies
I will give you my numbers since we are 3 years into Velocity Banking.Home was purchased at $410k.Interest rate: 3.125%30 year termMortgage payment is around $1950 (includes insurance and property tax)HELOC: 8.25% Variable rate - current rateCredit Limit: $97kLet's say I made $10k a month and our expenses were $6k each month including the mortgage.
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
I also want to learn about purchasing properties with tax liens / bankruptcies / foreclosures.1.
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
If my target would be low income residents, are there any grants, tax credits, or funds available to help me with the conversion?
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11 February 2025 | 1681 replies
Major repairs are done, taxes up to date.
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17 January 2025 | 24 replies
For IRAs and HSAs, a financial institution trustee is an integral part of what the Tax Code defines as an IRA or HSA.
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29 January 2025 | 16 replies
Last year my best deal came from calling the tax delinquent list.
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10 January 2025 | 67 replies
Is it tax smart?
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10 January 2025 | 11 replies
It's an estimated cash on cash return given current rental rates subtract expenses assuming 7% interest rate, 10% management fee, 5% repairs, 5% capex and other expenses like mortgage, insurance, tax. it's a estimate to tell you what properties to analyze vs ignoreyou can see the are pockets of negative returns as well as pockets of positive return. this is to supplement the data @Devin Conley provided