Brandon Vannier
Learning how to analyze
Hey guys, I am learning to analyze deals in the market for the time I am ready to invest. I have found a property I'd possibly like to invest in of I had the money so I want to hear what you guys think.Located in Roch...
Nicholas R.
Owner occupied, managed, single member LLC owned -- do I pay myself?
Hi everyone, I'm a long time reader yet this is my first posting in these wonderful forums.In the scenario of a single member LLC owed, owner occupied and self-managed multifamily building, is it best practice to be p...
Evan Loader
Depreciation recapture question
I have yet to experience depreciation recapture, since none of the syndications I participate in have exited.My question is this. I have had paper passive losses on all K-1s filed with no passive gains to offset(I’m a...
Jessica Hood
Initial cost/Renovation cost/Cushion Ratio?
When considering your budget, is there any general rule of thumb for the percentage of money you spend to buy a property vs the percentage for renovations vs the excess left for cushion/emergencies? I will have a set...
Justin W.
Thoughts on owner financing as the seller
I was approached by the renter of a commercial property I own about my willingness to sell the property. It's a nice commercial building that I bought for $80,000. I put about $40,000 in it. I was originally going t...
Maryann Fialdini
Seller signed Warranty Deed over to buyer so tax foreclosure stopped
Unique situation - need advice. Seller was facing imminent foreclosure due to unpaid property taxes. She signed a purchase contract for $75K with closing within 30 days. Title company started title search and while...
Shawn Mcenteer
Removing PMI
Does anyone have any helpful tips for removing or reducing PMI on an existing mortgage? The house I currently live in has a monthly mortgage payment of $1950, $300 of which is PMI. My wife and I have lived here fo...
RG Mullen
Payoff mortgage on rental
I am a conservative investor who has a good income and good liquidity. I have a rental home that is getting into a range where I can pay it off this coming year. The benefits to this are:
-less debt
-increased cash fl...
Trent Williford
Commercial Real Estate --Property Taxes and how to avoid the hike after acquisition
I am confused. I just started learning how to underwrite commercial real estate deals. The property that I was interested in last sold in 2019 for 2.5M and the property taxes have stayed relatively the same since. How...
Account Closed
Buying Properties in France (or other countries)
I've been investing in the States for years now and my wife and I have a goal of owning a house in Bordeaux, France (we went on a trip there just before I proposed and we loved it). What are the similarities and diffe...