Ryan S.
Advice on Specific Performance for Breach of Real Estate Contract
13 January 2025 | 33 replies
Specific Performance, Damages or Both.
Lorraine Hadden
Invest In A Metro-Market That Made The 2025 Top Performers List?
10 January 2025 | 4 replies
Quote from @Lorraine Hadden: As we close out 2024 and look forward to 2025, NAR released its 2025 list of top performers in 10 metro markets.
Dave Meyer
Recent Syndication Performance?
24 December 2024 | 5 replies
Hi All, As an active investor in syndications, I'm curious to hear about recent performance across the community.
Jay Fayz
Best way to start in REI at 20 years old
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
I’ve been considering working for as a acquisition manager for a wholesaling company, as I believe it would help me develop skills in property analysis and enhance my sales abilities.
John Gillick
1031 leverage question on partial sale
13 January 2025 | 9 replies
While there's no strict requirement to match the original mortgage terms, reinvesting the full proceeds without financing or using leverage to enhance returns is key.If you don't reinvest the full amount, any shortfall ("boot") will be subject to capital gains tax, and depreciation recapture may apply.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Julie Muse
Highway 64 Transformation: From Fixer-Upper to $200K Success!
6 January 2025 | 0 replies
With $65,000 invested in strategic renovations, we transformed the home by modernizing key areas and enhancing its curb appeal.
Julie Muse
Team Effort Pays Off: Stunning 14th St Flip Success in Fond du Lac!
3 January 2025 | 1 reply
Purchased on 2/1/2024 for $58,500, we invested $55,000 in renovations to enhance the property’s appeal.
Brad Roche
FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., new roofing, foundation repairs)-Cosmetic Enhancements (e.g., new flooring, updated bathroom/kitchen fixtures)-Energy Efficiency Upgrades (e.g., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Mike Barone
Fix and Flip Hollywood Florida Townhouse
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
This decision increased our budget from $15K to $45K, but it turned out to be a wise investment.The increased budget allowed us to enhance the property's overall value significantly, and we were able to sell it for a much higher price than initially anticipated.
Mike Barone
Fix and Flip Hollywood Florida Townhouse
10 January 2025 | 0 replies
This decision increased our budget from $15K to $45K, but it turned out to be a wise investment.The increased budget allowed us to enhance the property's overall value significantly, and we were able to sell it for a much higher price than initially anticipated.