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Joe Ellis Help me with my first deal
19 March 2018 | 3 replies
I wanted to throw the numbers out there to see if you all had any advice or if I was missing something.It’s a duplex, electric is separate but gas and water are shared.Purchase Price: 71,000Annual rent: 18,600Annual insurance: 1,200(est.)Taxes: 2,883Garbage: 290Vacancy: 1,860(10%)Maintenance: 1,860(10%)Management: 1,116(6%) 775 placement fee (50% one months rent)Capex: 930(5%)Total: 10,914Annual mortgage: 3,453.6018,600-14,367.60=4,232.40 cash flowUnfortunately management is a must since it is long distance.
Joe Ellis Deal analysis on first property
19 March 2018 | 9 replies
It is a duplex, electric is separate but water and gas are not.Purchase price: 71,000Annual Rent:18,600EXPENSESVacancy:1,860(10%)Maint:1,860(10%)Managment:1116(6%)    750(placement fee 50% of rent)Capex:930(5%)Insurance:1200(est.)Taxes:2,883Garbage:290Total:10,889Annual Mort:3,453.6018,600-14,342.60=4,257.40 cashflowSeems like it could work, i am thinking i will have to bill the tenants for gas/water/sewer after I get the bill. 
John Vincent How to obtain an assignment contract
18 March 2018 | 1 reply
I currently have an investor, a project manager, and a contractor on board we just need the deals and that is what I am bringing to the table.
Gorden Lopes Need advice - plumbing issues in the inspection report
18 March 2018 | 5 replies
I had a contractor who quoted me around 8k of work needed to get this house rent ready.
Ernie V. Newbie needs help in Milwaukee Wi
23 March 2018 | 16 replies
It took me some time to find contractor, it cost me more then I anticipated, it took twice as longer, we found things that inspection didn't find, and had to fix that too.
Kole Kingslien Refinancing out of a Land Contract
19 March 2018 | 2 replies
@Kole Kingslien  Guidelines for land contract:- Payoff of Installment Land Contract Requirements When the proceeds of a mortgage loan are used to pay off the outstanding balance on aninstallment land contract (also known as contract or bond for deed) that was executed within the12 months preceding the date of the loan application, Fannie Mae will consider the mortgageloan to be a purchase money mortgage loan.The LTV ratio for the mortgage loan must be determined by dividing the new loan amount by thelesser of the total acquisition cost (defined as the purchase price indicated in the land contract,plus any costs the purchaser incurs for rehabilitation, renovation, or energy conservationimprovements) or the appraised value of the property at the time the new mortgage loan isclosed.
Samuel J Claeson Can you deduct landlord labor out of a tenants security deposit?
21 March 2018 | 10 replies
That is just to get the contractor out there to assess the problem.
Vasyl Magura Question for Experienced House Flippers
21 March 2018 | 7 replies
I am interested in doing my first house flip, but don't really have or use the same contractor for anything.
Stacy La Pineda Starting out in real estate
2 April 2018 | 37 replies
You can also meet contractors, handymen, subcontractors and other service professionals should you guys decide to do some rehab projects to build up some more capital.Feel free to reach out if i can be of any help, best of luck to you guys!
Christopher V. Please Help Analyzing This Deal!
20 March 2018 | 10 replies
That can likely fetch $1700 if not a bit more.Comp that sold recently: $300kEstimated repair costs: $75k conservative (full gut)Property Taxes: $4,500 per yearUtilities: Separate for each unit, tenant would pay their own electric, gas, garbage, etc.