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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?
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5 September 2016 | 11 replies
One page led to another which led to another which led me to the BP website and then I discovered Brandon & Josh's podcasts which then led to the forum and here I am.I have always had a basic goal of owning a beach condo/house and just renting it out when I didn't use it to help pay for it.
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3 September 2016 | 2 replies
I work on deals with (hair) on them sometimes but the sell prices are very large into the multiple of millions or higher where I get paid a lot (at least six figures) for my time.I will give you an example.
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4 September 2016 | 4 replies
We have a large portfolio of single family rentals in the Metro Detroit area, so always looking to network new opportunities.
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10 September 2016 | 4 replies
Also I went to the IRS website to obtain and EIN number and it reported that If I file for and EIN then I can't obtain and LLC for my business.
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3 September 2016 | 1 reply
I have access to a rather large sum of money in my 401(k), I have a conventional mortgage available to me up to $150k (at least that is what my broker told me on a 5 minute phone call), and I have contacted a hard money lender for more info (still waiting to hear back).
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4 September 2016 | 8 replies
Then look in the county assessors website to find the owners. it should give their name and mailing address.
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4 September 2016 | 1 reply
He's an excellent wholesaler in Knoxville.
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3 September 2016 | 4 replies
Then look in the county assessors website to find the owners. it should give their name and mailing address.
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8 September 2016 | 9 replies
Also have you read through the condo associations rules and checked to make sure there is not a large assessment coming or that the condo association is having financial trouble?