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Bob Stevens Some facts about renting to SEC 8 vs assumptions.
12 April 2024 | 5 replies

Hey folks, so this morning one of my colleagues posted (from another person) some reasons why sec 8 can be very difficult. Well, you will see my responses in bold that show the facts vs some guy sitting on the interne...

Kyle Pierrehumbert Would you accept this tenant?
13 April 2024 | 22 replies
@Bruce Woodruff it's a free country, so you can do anything you want.On the other hand, many people jump to conclusions without all the facts and often don't process facts correctly.My manager's brother-in-law belongs to a very exclusive country club - they've host PGA events regularly.They approached our management company about potential rentals that their DOCUMENTED temporary H-1B visa workers could use - with multiple workers staying in the property for the  summer.We couldn't find an owner willing to agree to a short-term lease at an acceptable price.So, how accurate are your assumptions with the limited data posted?
Matan Paret Physician starting out in REI
14 April 2024 | 25 replies
While Class C could work out if you research and find a gentrifying area, we do NOT recommend Class D areas due to high crime - NEWSFLASH: young doctor killed by tenant over parking dispute:(OPTION #3Buy rental out of stateYour $100k will get you about a $400k rental property.Challenge is understanding Property Classes and what each means for ROI.Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.
Chealsi Stocco Recommendations in any state to consider buying investment property
12 April 2024 | 27 replies
Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.
Collin Hays The Reality of Pets and Your Vacation Rental
12 April 2024 | 17 replies
That is a huge assumption.
Jordan Geiman Gap Lending
12 April 2024 | 22 replies
Assuming a private lender should compete or charge at the same level as a conventional lender or a HML is an incorrect assumption.
Mike Vincent Does anyone have insight on winning an auction from HOA?
11 April 2024 | 5 replies
Will they allow a loan assumption as the new deed owner? 
Malik Elate Roast my property analysis
10 April 2024 | 11 replies
Overall it looks like you captured the key data, I would include a row with % for each expense to calculate off of so you can see what your assumptions are easily or change them.
Andreas Mueller A Skeptical Real Estate Investor - Inflation is up, now it's a Trend.
11 April 2024 | 3 replies
And the assumptions most economists made in projecting inflation numbers these past few months was that shelter would come down from its 9% to the 2-3% range.
Bob Stevens Some facts about renting to SEC 8 vs assumptions.
9 April 2024 | 0 replies

Hey folks, so this morning one of my colleagues posted (from another person) some reasons why Sec 8 can be very difficult. Well you will see my responses in bold that show the facts vs some guy sitting on the internet...