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Evan Coopersmith Looking to buy a multifamily property in 2025
14 January 2025 | 19 replies
Pairing that with relationship-building will help you uncover off-market opportunities and find local experts who can guide you.For meetups, here are a few ideas:Indianapolis Real Estate Investors Association (Indy REIA): They have a mix of virtual and in-person events and are a good starting point for networking with other investors in the Indy market.Louisville Real Estate Investors Group (REIG): A similar organization for the Louisville market, with educational and networking opportunities.Check out BiggerPockets Meetups: Many cities have local meetups organized by investors active on BiggerPockets, and they often include virtual options.Facebook Groups: Look for local investing groups like "Indianapolis Real Estate Investors" or "Louisville REI."
Carlyn Chism Recommendations on how to acquire funds to finish a hold property!
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
After putting about $50k into the property,  I’m just about $25k from meeting my completion goal that includes stucco, drywall, and siding.
Alyssa Dinson What has been your experience with out of state investing?
16 January 2025 | 78 replies
The cash flow is only 5k/month (not including cap ex, maintenance and vacancies), but it’s enough to pay for my kids in college.
Account Closed Thoughts on using cash or HELOC for down payment on investment property
7 January 2025 | 1 reply
I recognize there are other ways I could invest this cash (including another property) but I am being mindful of levering myself out too much in the current environment where job losses are more common in my industry (tech).
Taylor Hughs Scaling: Why should I buy single families first then multifamilies later?
7 January 2025 | 8 replies
I would keep detailed records of my deals to include photos that I could use later when I am approaching a potential funding partner.
Anthony Miller Aspiring Residential Investor
7 January 2025 | 11 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Yvonne Wang Example of a contractor contract and work list?
4 January 2025 | 3 replies
I'm wondering how much specifics I need to include for each line item. 
Jed Butikofer No more mortgage payment, but not yet FI/RE: How should I utilize these funds in REI?
20 January 2025 | 37 replies
i work full time too, so i can only do one big project at a time, and can only make about 1 offer every 1-2 months.my stock answer to anyone is to invest where they live - and for expensive metros that includes 1-2 hours out. 
Ritu Mahajan Advice for beginners!
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Ritu MahajanBuild a solid local team, including contractors, property managers, and lenders experienced with BRRRR.
Samuel Gebretnsae Seller said "He is not required to disclose water damage repair done"
8 January 2025 | 27 replies
I'm a broker in 18 states, and none that I can think of require Disclosure of repaired issues, including NC.