Samantha McCormick
Short term rentals utilities included?
I'm just starting out renting our home to short term (3 months) renters while we're out of state on work assignments. What is usually included in rent? I have a potential tenant who feels utilities should be included....
Oscar Miguel
ADU income for debt service on new loan
Hello everyone, I searched first but couldn't find any recent info. I recently completed a hybrid house hack-BRRRR-ADU build combo which I'm extremely stoked to say worked out almost completely to plan. I used a lot...
Robert Ellis
is the 1% rule dead in 2023? No and here's why
The old tried and true 1% rule. People ask if it's still possible to get this. What I say: "reverse engineer what you want and use data to do so."
In Columbus Ohio in cash flow zips (class C), section 8 is one good ...
Jeffrey Gomez
Debt Service Coverage Ratio Loan (DSCR)
Morning Everyone!,Does anyone have experience utilizing a DSCR Loan? I do not have any properties yet, but I wonder if this would be a sound strategy to get started with my first few deals.
Isabel Andrade
First time investment
Hello BP community members, I joined 2 days ago and I’m already learning SO much . I have a first time homebuyer question . My husband and I are currently renting but saving up to buy our first home . We are planning ...
JJ O.
conventional investment financing without utilities?
Hi BP peeps! I'm wondering if it possible to get conventional investment financing on a foreclosure without activated utilities? Or do you basically need to front your own cash (or use a transitional financing)? Th...
Deangelo Mack
Mortgage and Property Expenses.
In a Land contract are the monthly payments the mortgage (assuming there is one) AND the utilities on the property. or just based off the mortgage?
Cosmo Lee
Am I being too conservative in my analysis of rentals?
Hi All, I've been around for a while now and I'm taking action steps in getting my first investment property. I created my own rental property calculator in a spreadsheet which is roughly based on the calculator on ...
Joseph Luce
Who pays for utilities in Texas??
Sorry noob here.Who pays for utilities in Texas, the landlord or the tenant or which utilities are required to be paid by the landlord for each SFH/multi/etc..??? I can't seem to find it written anywhere. Can anyone p...
Christian Van Dinther
Calculating Utilities in Indy
Hi everyone. While analyzing potential properties in Indy, I have come across an issue when calculating utilities. Previously, I always assumed the tenant pays these but after conducting more research I realize this m...