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Robert M. Parents loaned me down payment for duplex, I sold it, now who pays capital gains?
3 May 2024 | 33 replies
It sounds like your parents provided you a loan and do not own the property.The gain will be allocated to the person who owns the property(The one on title).
Erick Arana Heloc and DSCR option
1 May 2024 | 12 replies
I was just offered a Heloc from Better.com for my investment property in Providence RI.
Greg Teplansky Builder Leaseback good idea?
2 May 2024 | 10 replies
However, they perform all of the concierge services including advertising and booking.
Nathan Gesner Research Question - Red Flags when interviewing Property Managers?
30 April 2024 | 27 replies
Be wary of those who discount services
Dena Sommers Stessa Stealing My Money - Help
1 May 2024 | 1 reply
I have been talking to customer service for 2 weeks now because the software will not link to my bank account. 
David Ounanian What financing options are available for real estate investors?
30 April 2024 | 2 replies
Here are some common financing options:Traditional Mortgage: Obtain financing from banks with a down payment, paying off over time with interest.Hard Money Loans: Short-term loans with higher interest rates, often from private investors, suitable for quick acquisitions or credit-challenged investors.Private Money Lenders: Individuals or groups offering direct loans, with terms negotiated privately.Seller Financing: Buyers make payments directly to sellers over an agreed period, with terms negotiated between parties.Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Borrow against existing property equity with a revolving credit line, typically offering flexibility.Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors via online platforms for various real estate projects, offering diverse investment opportunities.1031 Exchange: Defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting sale proceeds into similar properties within a specific timeframe, useful for tax optimization.REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts): Invest indirectly in real estate through publicly traded companies, offering liquidity and diversification.Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborate with other investors to share resources and risks, leveraging each other's strengths for larger projects.Subject To Financing: Buy a property subject to the existing mortgage that's in place on the property (doesn't get paid off when the property sells).Assumable Mortgage: Buy a property and assume the mortgage that the seller already has in place.Lease Option: Rent a property with the option to buy it prior to a later date.Debt Service Credit Ratio (DSCR): A loan approved based on the income potential of the propertyThese options cater to different investor needs, preferences, and financial situations, providing flexibility in real estate investment strategies.Thanks,
Jessica Lamont Can I add a mailbox to address for casita? How to split utilities?
30 April 2024 | 5 replies
Or pay more for more expensive equipment and a service that will bill it direct to tenants.
Andrew Heimann New investor to Kansas city market
2 May 2024 | 8 replies
This can be done through linking up with local investment groups, or go to meetings that provide such interactions.
Alicia Marks JV agreement signed- accountant says I can't use for taxes
1 May 2024 | 2 replies
I don't think I can go back and claim those when we moved the property into the LLC and actually put the unit into service.
Blaine Alger RentRedi Vs. Free alternatives
1 May 2024 | 15 replies
I know I looked at Cozy and a couple of others at the time I was deciding which service to use, but honestly I can't recall the comparison specifics.