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23 January 2025 | 6 replies
That's why appraisers do the comparative approach and then secondarily the cost approach.So far, 100% of the time you don't get dollar for dollar back from what I've seen.
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
However, co-living allows you to acquire properties with as little as 0%-5% down, drastically reducing the amount of cash required.Instead of needing $100K+ to buy a rental, a co-living strategy lets you start with a fraction of the cost while achieving higher returns.3.
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
The cost shouldn’t be double what a duplex is, but should likely be less per unit.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
•If your real estate broker’s license allows you to handle evictions, advertising low-cost eviction services can be one of the best lead generators.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
Looking to construct a duplex at a reasonable cost but also quality for long term durability.Thank you!
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
The only way to know if your idea is worth doing from a wealth building standpoint is to do the math: What is the cost to acquire?
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
To succeed, focus on properties in high-demand neighborhoods like Pecan Grove or Aliana, and ensure your cash flow analysis accounts for high property taxes, potential HOA restrictions, and flood insurance costs.
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.
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25 January 2025 | 5 replies
The entitlements would cost 50k to do. we'd make 2 million on the land if we do the deal. stick to the same market and same asset class. we do urban adjacent urban infill for midrise in hotels and extended stays and apartments in Columbus Ohio. what market are you in?
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30 December 2024 | 1 reply
Financial Highlights•Acquisition Price: $72,000•Renovation Costs: $35,600•Total Investment: $107,600•Funds: raised from personal savings and private lender How did you add value to the deal?