Don Scott
Your Real Estate Niche
I started off investing real estate a little while back. Since I’ve started, I have:-House hacked (before it was popular)-BRRR-wholesale-wholetail-flip-owner finance-passively invested in MF-own a tiny home park-unde...
Susan O.
Cash on cash return on a seller financed property Houston
This is in a 5 cap neighborhood in Houston surrounded by SFRs very nice neighborhood....It's a $1.1m priced 8 units great area B+ neighborhood and C- property needing $100k in repairs$120,000 GSI rental income-55,000...
Anthony DiRico
How do you calculate ARV with no comp data available?
I've checked the MLS, Zillow, Trulia, Redfin and I can't find any accurate comp data. Is this just an awful neighborhood? The house is a multi family so I'm not sure if I can use the average Price/Sqft method. Someone...
Paul C.
Investment Interest or Passive Interest?
If I take out a loan to fund an investment in a notes fund, is the interest paid on the loan "investment interest" that goes on Schedule A or "passive interest" that goes on Schedule E?I found the following in "The CP...
Luis Robles
How to determine the value of a cashflow
Hi All,I am looking for the formula to derive an offer price based on an anticipated cashflow. I want to avoid using an ARV estimate and just derive the price based on the cash flow.Details:This is a single family hom...
Erin Wamsley
Why use quit claim instead of warranty deed to transfer to LLC?
I am looking to transfer title of a few rental properties to an LLC. It seems like investors most commonly use a quit claim deed for this. Why? I would have minimal concern over using a quit claim deed since I know th...
Christopher Copley
New Member from NYC (Manhattan)
Hi everyone. My name is Chris and I currently live in Manhattan. The market here is ridiculous at the moment, so I am exploring a few options, including house hacking in either Westchester or Nassau County and/or look...
Mark Killion
Chicago Cap Rates for "3 to 4 unit" properties
Hello Bigger Pocket members!
It has been a while since my last post on Chicago Cap Rates.
I figured it was about time for some updated numbers.
This post will look at Cap Rates for small multifamily properties.
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Moshe H.
MA income tax on rental income?
I now own a rental property in MA and reside out of state. My question for anyone who might be familiar with this situation is if I will owe MA personal income tax (or any other state tax) on this income?According to ...
Greg Sorter
Housing gridlock and FNMA loan buybacks?
3% 30 year loans from 3 years ago have caused a gridlock in the housing market. Holders of those loans may never sell their house since the cost to buy a different similar house would be astronomical, and unless a mov...