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Abha O. Can landlord deduct Eviction judgement amount from deposit
4 January 2023 | 3 replies
Probably, but if you are evicting a tenant they likely owe you rent and the amount of the rent will exceed that of the deposit.
Yehoshua S. income to expense ratio
4 January 2023 | 3 replies
The DSCR ratio is calculated by taking net operating income (monthly amount shown on your lease or on the 1007 page of the appraisal)  and dividing it by total debt service (monthly principal, interest, taxes, insurance, and HOA if applicable of the property). 
Ryan Gaus Private lender wants to change name/address
3 January 2023 | 8 replies
We properly recorded the assumption between us and the other individual, and the lender and other individual recorded a notice of consent to loan assumption.I don't see any assignment language in the document.The note states that we "promise to pay to {owner, husband and wife, as tenants in common} (information on principal sum, interest, and currency), at the office of {address} or at such place as the legal holder hereof may designate in writing"To me, it reads as if they can change the address in writing, but not who we are paying.Later, it states that we shall pay "principal and interest payments of {amount} on the 5th day of each month to the office listed above, and, at the election of both {husband and wife}, or the survivor of them, if not called sooner, which election shall be made in writing, in one lump sum payment of principal and accumulated interest on {date in future}."
Lys Thibault Take Over Mortgage by Lease to Own
3 January 2023 | 3 replies
You have yo pay PITI, principal, Interest, taxes, insurance.
Abdulmatin Sanni Understanding What Escrow Is
3 January 2023 | 6 replies
When you close, all the money you owe is tallied up, you give it to the title company, then it is all distributed to the appropriate parties.
Craig Alsup New Here, Help with calculator for my property.
21 December 2022 | 5 replies
We are trying to use the calculators, but having trouble figuring how to factor in the fact that our house cost $229,000 when purchased, we now owe $180,000, and the value is now $350,000 or so. 
Michael Williams Interviewing possible commercial lenders
10 December 2022 | 5 replies
You don't want to pay Principal and interest if you are having to take units out up front to rehab with no income coming in.E. 
Rick Martin Do you stay in the syndicated deal once a refinance occurs?
19 December 2022 | 2 replies
The total amount they receive from the preferred return distributions does drop because they are now earning their preferred return on the less principal they have in the deal.
Christopher Helwig DIY Tenant Screening Process
10 August 2022 | 7 replies
My VA goes over the lease with them, asks if they are sure they want to do this.I've had a couple tenants struggle financially and choose to move out, but no one has had to be evicted or owed me money that I placed.
Eddie Pietschmann How do I decrease my taxable income?
9 December 2022 | 3 replies
If I was to buy a property and put down the amount of tax I owe as a down payment, would that decrease my taxable income because it is now in an asset?