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I’m new to investing and I’ve been hearing cash flow is tax free. I can run the numbers for NOI-depreciation and this holds true, but not all of the operating expenses are deductible (or at least maintenance, vacancy ...
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So I'm trying to figure out the best return from these two mortgage options. Option A is 15 years at 7.5% and Option B is 30 years at 8.0%. Assuming that your monthly cashflow can cover either option, which option lea...
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Hey all can you help me analysis this 4 plex. Just drove past the property and now i'm confused as its located inside a trailer park. I think its over priced but looking for ways to make it work.
Listed at $720k.
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I have a family member that is willing to fund the purchase of my first rental house with cash. They basically want to help me get started and are not looking for a return, just their original investment back. What wo...
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Since prices in Dallas TX are lower than Phoenix AZ. Where will you prefer to invest lower class area in Phoenix AZ or higher class area in Dallas TX?Assuming you want to invest a max of $350-400k where will you choo...
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Hi all,
I sure would appreciate any advice and insight concerning my situation. I'm new to the world of real estate investment and learning as much as I can before I purchase. I currently live in Phoenix Arizona and ...
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I was looking at an upcoming bank foreclosure and noticed that the original owner had two mortgages recorded with the same date and time. The current foreclosing mortgage appears to be of lesser amount ($20K vs. $90K ...
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5 years ago, I purchased a 3 bedroom single family home in a highly desired neighborhood in Las Vegas to use as my primary residence. I did some rehab during that time and decided to put it on the market, with the h...
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Property purchase #1 was a rental and I describe the entire buying process in my blog post here.Property purchase #2 was my primary home and we just closed earlier this week. Lots of people ask the question about whet...
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Hey guys this is an excellent website. I enjoy reading and gaining valuable information on here. I have a question. I read on some posts about positive cash flow, net income, and the general 2% rule for gross incomes ...