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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Choose the Right LocationProximity to Campus: Prioritize properties within walking or biking distance to minimize transportation costs.Safety and Security: Research neighborhood crime rates and local security measures.Access to Amenities: Look for nearby grocery stores, healthcare facilities, and entertainment options.3.
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1 February 2025 | 0 replies
Here are five dangerous provisions to watch for in an Operating Agreement:Dangerous Provisions to Watch:Authority to incur debt without investor approvalPower to make loans to other entities/projectsAbility to cross-collateralize with other propertiesPermission to use investor capital for other venturesCommingling of funds across different projectsWhy These Are Potential Ponzi Indicators:• New investor funds could be used to pay existing investors• Project-to-project lending can mask poor performance• Cross-collateralization puts your investment at risk for others' failures• Commingling enables masking of financial problems• Lack of project segregation enables fraudulent schemesProtective Measures to Look For:Strict single-purpose entity requirementsProject-specific bank accountsDebt limitations and investor approval requirementsProhibited related-party lendingClear fund segregation requirementsProfessional Best Practice:Request bank statements showing separate accounts for each project.
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
Minimal stocks and other investments.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
in cash flow would cut it for me. i'd want enough to cover the mtg, but also R&M and a little for vacancy. if i can't do that plus have a little actual "cash flow" left over.... i'm still here :) if that's any indication.
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Recently, my mother has indicated her wish to sell the family property where I grew up in Isabela, Puerto Rico.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
The advantage with the bank was minimal closing costs, a good interest rate, and a draw system so I could get funding as I completed each rental unit.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
A delinquent tenant on month one is indicative of poor screening.
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2 February 2025 | 6 replies
Hello,I am a real estate investor located to Southeast MA, I own and manage a small portfolio of 23 units and am looking to expand and scale out of state as the returns and market have been quite difficult in my area: due to CAP Rates, specific building class I am looking to invest in, and rising interest rates/minimal inventory, as well as it would be nicer to be diversified and in a more landlord friendly state.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Seller Financing / Sub-To: Take over payments or negotiate terms with sellers to minimize upfront costs.
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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
More than 90% of our clients are out of state, and more than 90% have invested repeatedly with us indicating that they are happy with their investments.