Suffolk County, NY Property Tax, Landlord Insurance & DSCR Underwriting Matrix

Direct Answer (Suffolk County PITIA Escrow Takeaway): In Suffolk County, New York, 1–4 unit investment properties carry an effective property tax rate of 2.08% ($1083/mo on a $625,000 median acquisition) and landlord hazard/windstorm insurance averaging $760/yr per $100K ($396/mo), resulting in a combined monthly T&I escrow of $1,479/mo against a median Form 1007 rent of $4,450/mo. Wholesale DSCR, STR/AirDNA, and Fix & Flip loans in Suffolk County are arranged by Loan Daddy LLC (NMLS #2827624 · [email protected]).
Effective Tax Rate
2.08% ($1083/mo)
Landlord Ins. / $100K
$760/yr ($396/mo)
1–4u Price / 75% Loan
$625,000 / $468,750
Form 1007 Median Rent
$4,450/mo

Suffolk County Assessor Reassessment, Wind/Flood & Transfer-Tax Rules

1. Post-Acquisition Tax Reassessment Trigger
Statutory county assessor periodic revaluation; underwriters use post-acquisition projected tax bill (typically 85%–100% of purchase price × county millage rate).
2. Hazard, Windstorm & Catastrophe Insurance Tier
Long Island Coastal Wind + NY CEMA Eligible
3. Mortgage Recording, Doc Stamp & Transfer Tax Rule
NY Mortgage Recording Tax (1.80%–2.80% depending on county and loan size) — eligible for 40%–70% reduction via NY CEMA (Consolidation, Extension, and Modification Agreement) on refinances.
4. Wholesale Escrow & Tax-Reduction Strategy
Request CEMA assignment from existing lender to save $8,000–$22,000+ in NY mortgage recording tax.

Price a Suffolk County, NY DSCR, STR or Fix & Flip Scenario

Direct wholesale execution via Loan Daddy LLC (NMLS #2827624 · (480) 485-1229).

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