Robert Zajac
Questions/concerns about normal PM fees/expectations for Cleveland Ohio
18 April 2024 | 12 replies
Here's a PARTIAL list:Office rentComputers, printers & softwareInternet & phone billOffice furnitureOffice supplies: paper, postage, ink, etc.Office liability insuranceAuto expenses: monthly payment, insurance, gas, maintenance, registration/plate feesBroker license fees: annual, monthly board & MLS fees, continuing education fees, E&O insuranceEquipment: lockboxes, signs, etc.Business income tax preparation and paymentsStaff payroll & payroll taxes Time Tasks: answering phones, calling past due tenants, scheduling tours, taking marketing pics, processing those pics, writing ads, researching rent amounts, posting ads, explaining to owners how rent determined & showing where ad posted, opening & processing mail, posting payments, bank deposits, scanning documents & posting to owner & tenant portals, explaining accounting to owners so they understand their monthly statements, taking pics/videos of repairs, finding reputable handymen and contractors, confirming they're properly licensed & insured and tracking annually, verifying repairs done properly, processing invoices for utility bills, repairs, taxes, city inspections, scheduling periodic property evaluations/inspections with tenants that don't want strangers in their homes, explaining to owners why taking so long, and more & more & more...
Tomoko Hale
Hold or do something?
17 April 2024 | 4 replies
We wanted to build a cabin for us but learned there is nothing and off grid so it has been sitting there for last three years and paying the property tax.
Laurens Van swol
New construction Wesley Chapel
17 April 2024 | 2 replies
Our credit score stands in the low 700s.
Kyle Mitchell
How do you guys straddle the definition of investment property and second home?
17 April 2024 | 8 replies
If the tax deduction for investment was limited that first year because of the amount I stayed then that's just what it is.
Jay Chekansky
Seller Finance Buyer Fails to Maintain Insurance - Proper Way to Bill Back for FPI?
17 April 2024 | 4 replies
Upon default, our deed of trust specifically allows us to require the borrower to prepay into an account to cover insurance, taxes, or any other unpaid obligations.
Jack B.
Septic inspection - get second opinion?
17 April 2024 | 9 replies
Furthermore, the only way I can pay him is giving him my credit card info over the phone....he has no online payment portal.I still owe him for the inspection ($435) and am hesitant to hire another inspector right now.
Victor Hernandez
Rent Increase? Or not? That is the Question
17 April 2024 | 16 replies
I'm going to guess your costs have gone up (insurance, taxes, utilities) and they should be passed on to the tenant.
Michael Goodman
Help Look Over My Quick Underwriting
17 April 2024 | 5 replies
Property: HereComp: Here (Sold on 8/1/2022 same street)84 Grangerford Hts, West Henrietta, NY 14586Listed : 100kHML at 80% of ARV (240k) = 192kInterest only payments (10% interest)(192k x .10) /12 = $1,600/monthPoints = 2 (192k x .02) = $3,840Loan origination fee's = $1,000Additional monthly holding costs:- Taxes (5k/12) = $416- Insurance = $60- RGE = $120Total monthly = $596Duration of rehab = 6 monthsInterest only ($1,600 x 6) = $9,600Points = $3,840Origination = $1,000Holding costs ($596 x 6) = $3,576Total Holding costs = $18,016Loan amount of 192k:Subtract:- Purchase price = 100k- Closing costs (4%) = $4,000- Rehab = $50,000Totaling = $154,000Remaining balance on loan= $38,000Sale at $240,000:(-) (Realtor fee's (6%), closing costs (4%)) = $24,000(+) $38,000 Remaining from HML(-) Holding costs ($192,000 + $18,016) = $210,016Profit ($240,000 + $24,000 + $38,000 - $210,016) = $43,984 - (capital gains at 22% completely estimated) = $34,308Buy and hold:Appraised at $240,000.
Kirstyn Indy
Parents- how to build your kid’s credit?
14 April 2024 | 5 replies
Does anyone know which credit cards will report an authorized user to credit bureaus?