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Nik S. Thieves....How to stop them!
6 August 2021 | 71 replies
The vending companies like it since break ins go to zero and overall it is the way everything is going.   
Uriah D. Rent by the room much?
15 February 2022 | 12 replies
I'm also thinking rather than have multiple tenants fight over garage parking, put in a coin operated pool table and maybe even a few vending machines and turn it into a day room type common area...
Jay Dacam New member from Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
20 December 2007 | 12 replies
I put up bandit signs on telephone poles that said "Se Vende, 3/2/2 Casa, sin credito, mal credito or Must sell 3/2/2 bad credit ok" $5,000 down Call Now!
Jezzy Bass Even a vending machine needs a quarter to start
18 September 2015 | 1 reply

I live in Evansville, IN. And I am looking into real estate flipping and renting.  I will be blunt about my situation. I am poor. I have a family to support so you know my motivation is there. I am not asking for a ha...

Johann Kleisch My REI Biz Plan - Please review and give feedback!
26 August 2015 | 2 replies
Example Of A Duplex Deal$50,000.00 All In w/ 20% Down Payment:Purchase Price$44,000.00 Closing Costs$1,000.00Repair Costs$5,000.00Total Costs$50,000.00Income:1 Bedroom upper$525.002 Bedroom lower$625.00Total Monthly Income$1150.00Expenses:1st Mortgage, 80% ($35,200.00 at 6% interest over 25 years)$227.002nd Mortgage, Private Investor Funds ($14,800.00 @ 11%)$136.00Taxes$150.00Insurance$70.00Utilities (water & sewer) $40.00Vacancy Rate (10%)$115.00Repairs and Maintenance (5%)$58.00Capital Expense (3%)$35.00 Property Management Fee (10%)$115.00Total Monthly Expenses$946.00Cash Flow:Income$1150.00- Expenses-$946.00Monthly Cash Flow$204.00Example Of An 8 Unit w/ 10% Seller Financing8 Units at $224,000.00 all in:Purchase Price$208,000.00Closing Costs$1,000.00 Repair Costs$15,000.00Total Costs$224,000.00Income:8 units at $600.00 each$4800.00Coin operated laundry on site$100.00Total Monthly Income$4900.00Expenses:1st Mortgage, 80% ($166,400.00 at 6% interest over 25 years)$1073.002nd Mortgage, 10% Seller Financing ($20,800.00 @ 10%)$174.003rd Mortgage, Private Investor Funds ($36,800.00 @ 11%)$338.00Taxes$450.00Insurance$150.00Vacancy Rate (10%)$490.00Repairs and Maintenance (5%)$245.00Capital Expense (3%) $147.00 Utilities (water & sewer) $300.00Property Management Fee (10%)$490.00Total Monthly Expenses$3857.00Cash Flow:Income$4900.00- Expenses$3857.00Monthly Cash Flow$1043.00Example Of A 50 Unit Deal50 Units at $1,350,000.00 all in:Purchase Price$1,150,000.00Closing Costs$2,000.00 Repair Costs$198,000.00Total Costs$1,350,000.00Income:50 units averaging $610.00 each$30,500.00On site coin operated laundry$500.00On site vending machines $100.00Total Monthly Income$31,100.00Expenses:1st Mortgage, 85% ($977,500.00 at 6% interest over 25 years)$6,298.002rd Mortgage, Private Investor Funds ($372,500.00 @ 12%)$3,725.00Taxes$3,000.00Insurance$1,000.00Vacancy Rate (10%) $3,110.00Repairs and Maintenance (5%)$1,555.00Capital Expense (3%)$933.00 Utilities (water & sewer) $2000.00Property Management Fee (10%)$3,110.00Total Monthly Expenses$24,731.00Cash Flow:Income$31,100.00- Expenses$24,731.00Monthly Cash Flow$6,369.00Financials
Matt R. Does a gumball machine profit more than the average SFH rental?
16 December 2015 | 30 replies
If you are local to these SFH rental vending routes this post might not apply much.
Jason Xue Increase Commercial Multifamily Value
28 May 2019 | 14 replies
Can you add more "other" income like having a vending machine?
Eric Allgeier Tenant behind on rent and went into rehab
17 May 2019 | 31 replies
Think of it like a vending machine.
Jeffrey Avery Vending Machine Business
10 July 2021 | 1 reply
My question is I am interested in starting or partnering in a vending machine business. 
Tony Castronovo Laundry Contracts Do's and Don'ts
26 April 2019 | 15 replies
Not all vendors offer smart card/ value transfer machine vending, so you will need to shop around for vendors that can offer this.https://www.laundryroomequipment.com/technology-so...Here are some other reads I recommend to get ready to deal with the contract gotchas:Negotiating Laundry Room Contractshttps://www.alblawfirm.com/articles/negotiating-la...Bye bye laundromat: How to get a laundry room in your building—for freehttps://www.brickunderground.com/blog/2014/05/ever...