Justin Melton
Financing STR Same neighborhood as current property
29 April 2024 | 22 replies
If it were me, I'd find a friend or family member with some cash, convince them that it is a good investment and say that you will manage it for them at market rate of 15-25% depending on your market.
Cara B.
If you had unlimited funds, and lived in Los Angeles, what would you invest in?
30 April 2024 | 21 replies
Holding a flip long enough to reduce rate to cap gains rate means you’ll likely have unproductive capital, which may be more costly than eating ordinary gains taxes.
Raj Patel
Cash out Refi
28 April 2024 | 9 replies
I currently own a retail building I purchased years ago. 3 years left on the loan with a sub 4% interest rate.
Brian Howse
Duplex, Condo or Rent?
28 April 2024 | 1 reply
Know that it will cost you probably $3,000+ just in closing costs to buy whatever you buy (all just dependent on the price and what the fees are for your government and lender.)
Account Closed
Subject To vs Wraps Similarities and Differences Part 1
29 April 2024 | 7 replies
.: Subject To and Wraps are very similar and yet, very different.Subject To & Wraps share these characteristics You are taking over payment of the mortgage and transferring the property into your name You become the owner The loan does not get paid off The lender can and sometimes will call the Due on Sale You have to have money or credit to solve a Due on Sale call They are used when someone doesn’t have much equity and doesn’t want to pay a real estate agent They are used when the seller wants to sell fast They are used when the property isn’t really a good candidate for the MLS because of the condition of the property They are used when It’s a unique property and it’s hard to find comps They are used when it’s a distressed situation that needs to be resolved They are used when the monthly payment is below market rate (that means it cash flows) They are used when the seller wants to avoid the hassles of listingSubject To & Wraps Differences In a Subject To, NO new mortgage is created.
Brandon Jensen
Fix & flip funding
29 April 2024 | 4 replies
Hard money loans typically come with higher interest rates (10-14%) and often have a balloon payment at the end of the term.
Art Webb
Roth Conversion Calculator
29 April 2024 | 2 replies
However, if you're managing your investments with a bit more tact, you will put your bonds in the IRA and your higher growth investments in the Roth which would give you differing growth rates.
Anton Gerondine
Buying Condo In Hotel/Casino Resorts?
29 April 2024 | 13 replies
I think the HOA fee will tank your profitability.Run the numbers and see what you could bring in minus your expenses to see.
Collin Hays
Are things really that slow in the Smokies? It depends...
29 April 2024 | 8 replies
I also jJust ran a report for "total rent" (w/o cleaning fees & taxes) and while the 1st QTR(Jan-Mar) trailed lower, all my Smokies properties exceeded last April's total rent except one was lower by $98.
Jack B.
Why not use stock losses to offset capital gains when selling rental property?
29 April 2024 | 7 replies
Way too much gambling/luck aspect to it and even when you win for the year the tax rate is awful compared to long term gains.