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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
I've had a couple OOS investors ask about ADU potential in our market... not sure what hurdles there might be with the city (permitting, zoning, or otherwise).
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Normally “Developing” gets a higher returnthan Buy/Hold due to the Occupancy risk.
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7 February 2025 | 22 replies
Risk vs. stability—what’s your move?
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22 January 2025 | 1 reply
., the 2006 or 2009 IECC — International Energy Conservation Code).Cost Considerations for a 90-unit or 112-unit Project:The actual cost of qualifying for the 45L tax credit depends on various factors, including:Energy Efficiency Compliance: The primary cost will come from ensuring that each unit meets the required energy efficiency standards, which typically involve energy modeling, certification from third-party energy raters, and potentially upgrading insulation, HVAC systems, windows, and other components of the building to meet the necessary performance levels.Energy Modeling: Typically, you'll need to pay for an energy consultant or engineer to model the building's energy performance and ensure it qualifies for the credit.
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23 January 2025 | 3 replies
The property will be strictly for investment purposes, not a primary residence.I’ve been looking into two potential financing options:Hard Money Lenders (HML) – I’m drawn to this option for its speed in closing, but I know the rates can be higher.DSCR Loans – This seems like a great option for long-term rentals, but I’m unsure if it’s the right fit for my auction property since it might need some rehabbing.I’m also considering purchasing through a land trust or an LLC to add a layer of protection and privacy.So, my questions are:What’s the best way to approach financing for auction properties?
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25 January 2025 | 26 replies
Be sure you to have offer for potential homesellers to raise their hand... like a Home Seller's Guide.Call expired and ask them how come they think their house didn't sell and listen to what they say.
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21 January 2025 | 19 replies
I certainly can see how this all happened though Guru's charging folks how to be a synidcator so lots of beginners.. then of course competing offerings and knowing how investor gravitate to the highest returns without really understanding the risks etc.
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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi BP Family "I’m working on a 15-unit multi-family deal with strong rental & value-add potential.
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
The structure is mainly appreciation-based, which minimizes tenant and maintenance risk.
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19 January 2025 | 1 reply
Do you guys have any advice on how can I get started in my real estate journey as an agent and potentially an investor??