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Jennifer Fernéz Help with this deal!
18 January 2025 | 10 replies
Then you need to account for soft expenses like Vacancy/turnover, maintenance, and capital expenses.
Michael Daniel Small single family with tenant
27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Further, running a very quick and simple valuation based on $900 rents, 8% vacancy, 25% op exp margin, and a 9% cap rate, I'm coming up with an ARV of around $83k, so I'd pass if I were you unless you can get a much lower purchase price.
Charan Angara Potential STR Investment Prospects for a Newbie in Houston and Surrounding Markets
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
My suggestion would be to buy a place to be a mid term rental and experiment with short term during the vacancy gaps. 
Dean Sexton New to real estate investing. Quick question
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
A family needs a washer and dryer in the house, if you don't add I think you'll take a hit on rent and take longer when there's a vacancy
David Naphy Cash out Refi or wait
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Are you reserving for cap ex, maintenance & vacancy?
Rafael Ro Safe and stable investment: Do I buy rental properties or keep money in a HYSA?
11 January 2025 | 67 replies
Vacancy and maintenance factors should be higher than for Class A or B.
Pierre Tran Advice Needed: Options to Cash Out My Equity Without Disrupting a Seller Carry Deal
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
You've only owned it six months, so you probably haven't dealt with vacancies, maintenance, or capex, but you should be setting money aside for those things.Your partnership agreement (if you have one) should address exit options.
Gregory Schwartz What is a good occupancy rate for MTR
9 January 2025 | 8 replies
For example, I stay 99% occupied with my MTRs - the only vacancies are planned vacancies when I need a couple of days for a turnover.
Luis Cerwin How long should I give my PM to Rent a Unit before changing PM?
20 January 2025 | 14 replies
Regarding all the calls you are getting: wholesalers know this is the worst time of year for vacancies.
Jonathan Snider LLPAs for Vacation Home Loans
28 January 2025 | 8 replies
You'll find much greater difference in $$$$$ by refining your location/rehab/vacancy strategies instead of worrying about "how much it costs to borrow money" in this environment.Nearly all of my clients are more concerned with a simple and headache-free funding process, than the "lowest rate."