James Friery
small commercial property owner willing to hold paper
Hello all,My pops and I have been searching for commercial properties in college town markets across NY and stumbled on a 13 unit in Fredonia, NY. Briefly speaking, we liked what we saw and have been negotiating with...
Vicki Gleitz
Renting for less than fair market
In February, my son will be renting out the 3/1 house he bought in September. Ultimately,in a few years, this house will be one of many of homes in an Autistic intentional community within an already existing communit...
Account Closed
buyer doesn't want to pay escrow for taxes and Insurance
I have a buyer that has an escrow account set up with Evergreen note servicing. It has been a real pain getting the account set up. Now the buyers are trying to just send in their P&I payment. I Have an underlinin...
Ben Freeman
Local bank won't accept rental income until its filed on my taxes.
I was trying to be pre-approved for a new primary and ran into some issues with the lender not wanting to count my income on my duplex. Backstory:I purchased a duplex in may of 2022. One half was rented($1300) the oth...
Scott Buchholz
Rent or sell
I have 11 years left on 15 year mortgage of primary residence turned rental. PITI is 1,500. Potential rent is 1,600-1,800. After I factor in capx, vacancy, etc. I'm negative cash flow. But factoring in tax savings and...
Julio Gonzalez
Are you using cost segregation as a planning tool in your real estate portfolio?
Many investors are familiar with the concept of cost segregation studies and may have even had studies performed on their properties. But are you using it to its full capability as a planning tool within your real est...
Kevin Olson
4 family great location in rough shape..is the juice worth the squeeze?
BP, I have an 4 family under agreement in a affluent town north of Boston, very low vacancy rates and majority single family higher priced homes in the area. Property is located in a great location with ample parking...
Frederick McCarty
Does owner finance payments offset debt to income ratio?
I hope this is in the right forum and I hope it's not an ignorant question? When purchasing on terms do owner finance payments help offset seller's debt-to-income ratio when trying to purchase another home? Basically,...
Christopher Santiago
New to real estate military Single South Jersey.
so this would be my first discussion board with anything.
My background: active duty Army started basic at 18 and I'm 23 now. I have traveled all over and currently stationed in Europe. I am going back home NOV 2017...
Steve S.
If you acquired an 8-plex with $7,200 gross rents, what would be
a reasonable purchase price with the following assumptions:- 25% down- Property taxes around 2.5%- Insurance around $4,800