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Troy Smith Will lenders approve me for a loan
12 February 2024 | 12 replies
When it comes to getting an investment loan you can qualify based on your income or the properties rental income.
Matthew Masoud Getting out of Mid-Term Rentals
15 February 2024 | 23 replies
A quick analysis would place operating expenses for LTR at about 1/3 of rent, so net income before debt service and depreciation would pencil in at $600/month per unit.  
Benjamin P. What to do with 20k
14 February 2024 | 5 replies
These platforms pool funds from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of real estate projects.Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs):REITs are companies that own, operate, or finance income-producing real estate across various sectors.
Sri S. Are Home Equity loans tax deductible if used to buy another investment property
14 February 2024 | 1 reply
For investment properties, this interest would be considered an investment interest expense and can be deducted against your rental income on Property B.How to Claim: These interest expenses are typically claimed on Schedule E (Form 1040), where rental income and expenses for investment properties are reported.Limits and Conditions: The deductibility of interest is subject to various conditions and limits, particularly with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) affecting the deductibility of mortgage interest.
Jesse Leigh 27 years old, New Investor, Multifamily properties, Out of state: OH, TX, NC, IN, MI
14 February 2024 | 20 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with zero or negative relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Sara Habtom I’m still learning about rental investing
14 February 2024 | 6 replies
The loan would be based off of the cash flow or return on investment of the property itself instead of your personal income.
Junior Jaquet Hernandez Pre-construction investment benefits in the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana and other:
13 February 2024 | 0 replies
In this post, I share with you the pre-construction investment benefits in the Dominican republic in the tourism sectors like Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Sosua, and others.Among the benefits of acquiring properties on plans are the following:1- Capital Gains: the increase in the value of a property over time, due to different factors, such as accessibility, location, within the urban environment, services and infrastructure, and urban and architectural value.2- CONFOTUR tax benefits: law 158-01, which establishes tax benefits for real estate investors in the country's tourism sectors, which grants the benefit of tax exemption for 15 years.a)- Real estate transfer tax 3%.b)- Real estate asset tax (IPI) 1%.3- Financing available with an interest rate of 0%:Which works depending on the policies of each project, it normally works as follows.a)- the unit must be reserved from $2000 onwards.b)- They are given an approximate period of 21 days - 30 days to complete the downpayment 20%.c)- it is financed in monthly installments without interest until 50% of the value of the property is reached at the time of delivery 12-24 monthly paymentsd)- the remaining 50% can be financed with a bank or you can pay it cash.4- Resort administration: which guarantees monthly profitability and a return on investment which we could talk about by a zoom meeting..Thank you
Greg San Martin 14-30 Day Actively Managed STR Possible for W2 Earner?
14 February 2024 | 1 reply
If this STR business is viable, or if there are better options for shielding W2 and rental income, I am funded and ready to roll.
Alfredo Trevino Cash Refinance Question
14 February 2024 | 5 replies
Its not really a "tax break" - but one of the advantages of a cash-out refinance is that the cash-out is technically a new loan, not income, so its not subject to any income tax. 
Chelsey Pratt My name is Chelsey Pratt
13 February 2024 | 3 replies
I can probably guarantee with near certainty that anyone who pays five figures for a guru training will end up completely disappointed.