Nicole Vincent
Analyzing Short Term Rentals
Hello All, My husband and I are looked to buy a short term rental in the Smokies in the next few months. I have gotten pretty good at analyzing long term rentals but have a feeling I am leaving things out when analyzi...
Ryan Cartier
Looking to do my 1st lease to purchase
Trying to get the correct understanding of this process. I want to do a 3yr with 3.5% down and $100/month rental credit.My main question is what happens at the end of the 3 yr period. I am under the impression that th...
Davit Gharibyan
Multifamily Property Valuation
Hi fellow investors. I was evaluating a 88 unit complex and based on T12 financials it runs 69% expense ratio. Based on the actuals it is worth $4.2mm.Now the property doesn't have a listed price and they are looking ...
Benjamin Foullon
Looking for Financing
Hi everyone! I found a duplex in the Cleveland area that is listed for 85K and rents come out to around 2k/month. I would like to use a DSCR loan, but I've heard that you can't use DSCR loans at that price point. Is t...
Khizar Hanif
My first multifamily development
Hey all. My dream has always been to get into commercial development and recently, I have found a developer/mentor whom I am doing my first multifamily deal with. The developer is giving me an opportunity to partner w...
Villy Ellinger
Buying STR (Vacation Rental) with owner financing
I'm considering making an offer on a vacant, absentee-owner unit in Destin to use as a vacation rental. It's in a complex that is mostly used for STR/vacation rentals. I'd like to get owner financing (and am told that...
Kelly Farmer
Ohio Cashflow and Oz Realty Review
My experience:Bought: March 2021, $64,900Sold: April 2024, $48,500 - $5,000 (agent fees/closing fees/etc) = $43,500Rental income (rents - expenses): $5,600Average annual returns: 2.9% (approximate)Net loss at sale: $1...
John Pruner
Tax questions and LLC questions
Hi,
If I buy a small buy-and-hold SF property, what is the reason to do it through an LLC? I guess I can deduct depreciation and write off mortgage interest whether or not I use an LLC. However maybe I can on...
Trevor Marvin
First time investor - Confused about order of operations
Hey all,Is it standard to have your LLC open prior to purchasing a property? When I make offers, am I making an offer representing my LLC or is that detail irrelevant as I would just put the LLC down on the purchase a...
Tyler Bilinovic
How important is getting an account for tax purposes when entering long term rentals
I have just acquired my first two long term rental properties this year and am looking to take advantage of the tax benefits. How important is it to get with CPA to assist with tax benefits. I have spoke with my paren...