Patrick Chafe
Do I sell my primary house or rent?
29 February 2024 | 4 replies
Here is some background on the property: Description: 2,100sf(this includes finished basement), 1/4 acre lot, 4 bedroom, 2 bath, garage Info: I bought the house in 2020, the week that the world shut down due to covid and have a rate of 2.99%.
Josh Haney
Real Estate license and how it relates to personal investments
3 March 2024 | 36 replies
Commission is earned, "active" income subject to self employment tax.
Nick D.
Rezoning from single family to multi family in Phoenix AZ
2 March 2024 | 3 replies
I think the main steps include filling out and submitting an application and then attending the hearing the following month to have it voted on.
Joseph Coleman
Is The National Association of Realtors (NAR) A Cartel?
28 February 2024 | 4 replies
These rules, which include a requirement that sellers set aside a portion of the purchase price for buyer-agent commissions, prohibitions on modifying the commission, and permission to filter listings by commission, all enable NAR, its co-defendants, and its members to maintain buyer-agent commissions at supra-competitive levels unrelated to brokers’ experience or the services provided, steer home buyers away from lower commission homes, and drive out discounters—among other harms."
Saqib Raja
Should I withdrawal my 401K to expand real estate portfolio
1 March 2024 | 40 replies
You could however; open a self-directed 401k and invest into a syndication without paying any penalties.
Ying B.
Approve or Deny? Expenses > Income but meet Gross 3X of Rent
2 March 2024 | 5 replies
I did realize after I made this post that the Applicant's monthly car payment of over $700 is actually included in the total monthly debt obligation which is above $1300 so I over calculated the car payment into the expenses.
Craig Clark
Personal DTI vs Business DTI (Helocs and Refinances)
1 March 2024 | 3 replies
Hi Craig,If you own a majority of the LLC and you are the personal guarantor of the loans, lenders will likely include the LLC owned properties in your DTI calculations.
Caleb Ripley
Aspiring Real Estate Investor
2 March 2024 | 9 replies
Here's some info about what's happening in Metro Detroit recently, By the way, no one else is committed enough to gather & share this type of info about their marketplace with supporting proof.Volkswagen Scout Brand investing $11M in Detroit, 200 new jobshttps://www.teslarati.com/volkswagen-scout-11-million-detroit-investment/Hotel Added to Hudson Site, total over $1.4Bhttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2023/11/02/hudsons-site-hotel-plans-move-ahead-as-city-issues-permit/71426631007/Detroit west side Dexter Neighborhood Receives $21.5Mhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/11/01/neighborhood-on-detroits-west-side-receives-more-than-215m-in-investments/Norway’s Nel Hydron investing $400M, 517 new jobshttps://businessfacilities.com/nel-hydrogen-will-build-400m-gigafactory-in-southeast-michigan#:~:text=In%20Southeast%20Michigan-,Nel%20Hydrogen%20Will%20Build%20%24400M%20Gigafactory%20In%20Southeast%20Michigan,green%20hydrogen%20using%20electrolyzer%20technology.Chase invests $200M in Detroithttps://www.axios.com/2023/09/28/detroit-rebound-jp-morgan-investmentGilbert Foundation invests $439M in Detroithttps://www.henryfordmsu.org/news/september-2023/gilbert-family-foundation-announces-nick-gilbert-neurofibromatosis-research-instituteBollinger Motors investing $44M, 237 new jobshttps://michauto.org/bollinger-motors-plans-44m-metro-detroit-investment/15 New Detroit Developments to Be Excited Abouthttps://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/15-new-detroit-developments-to-be-excited-about-photos/Slideshow/32734721/32735392BorgWarner Investing $20.6M, 186 new jobshttps://www.crainsdetroit.com/auto-suppliers/borgwarner-invest-206-million-create-186-jobs3 International Companies Choose Detroithttps://www.detroitregionalpartnership.com/international-investment-comes-to-detroit-region/District Detroit $1.5B Development, 12,000 temp jobs, 6,000 new jobshttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2022/11/15/district-detroit-1-5b-development-to-include-housing-retail-hotels/69649853007/6 New Residential Developments in Detroithttps://detroitisit.com/6-new-residential-developments-in-detroit-to-know-about/$2.5B New Center by Henry Ford Health, Pistons owner and Michigan State Universityhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/02/08/incredible-investment-in-our-city-25b-detroit-neighborhood-redevelopment-to-begin-in-2024/$300M Huntington Place Renovations & New Detroit Hotel https://www.crainsdetroit.com/real-estate/huntington-place-renovations-new-hotel-deal-reachedYou'll also want to be careful about falling for the misleading "let me help you by sharing my story" posts of members like Joseph Bui, who are really just trying to entice you to contact them so they can sell you properties.We are very open that we're here to get people interested in our Detroit market to do win-win transactions:)
Ashley G.
Potentially selling an investment property
1 March 2024 | 4 replies
Purchased for kids future/college fund (maybe relevant maybe not) Mortgage rate is 4.4% currently paying $1149 a month (including taxes/Insurance)Currently rents for $1550 (room for upping rent to $1600+)In the 2 years Ive had it, Ive added a roof(insurance claim),new windows, new bathroom, plumbing.
Brienna Roberts
4 Unit condo on LAND CONTRACT?
1 March 2024 | 3 replies
That includes 35K to furnish 4 units.