Kendric Buford
Multifamily Newbie - Tips & Feedback (Out of state/Ohio)
1 January 2025 | 12 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.
Josh Madigan
Gatlinburg STR Permit - Large 6br pool cabin - Letter from Fire Marshall
10 December 2024 | 17 replies
Now I have seen a situation where there was a pre-2016 build, but the previous owner pulled permit to install a pool and a new Certificate of Occupancy was issued after 2016.
Diana T.
Destin/ 30A / etc
30 December 2024 | 3 replies
Many investors have had to get creative by emphasizing other property perks, like pools, proximity to local attractions, or unique experiences, to offset any beach access challenges.
Nadine Wallace
Advice on temporary security cameras during rent-ready repairs on long-term rentals
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
I can see when they're cleaning the pool, cutting the grass, servicing the HVAC unit outside, etc.
Frank Hotard
First Home Issues and Strategy
10 January 2025 | 4 replies
I'd personally say pulling your water heater out and replacing with a wall mount on demand one, would be worth the cost to have in unit washer dryer if you are staying there or renting it, it would be worth it.its always worth doing the big stuff well and correct even if you are cleaning up after someone, the long term hold always prevails, its just a little frustrating front sometimes, but hang in there!
Lauren Rangely
Foundation repair options
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
We’ve considered just disclosing and selling as is, but I suspect the buyer pool would be very limited knowing the issues and risks.
Julio Gonzalez
Asset Classifications for Cost Segregation
7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Non-tangible property includes buildings, land or other inherently permanent structures.I get a lot of questions on which group specific assets belong in, so I put together a list to help.Non-Tangible PropertyBuilding (27.5 or 39 Year Useful Life)Land (Non-Depreciable)Paved Parking Areas (15 Year useful life)Swimming Pools (15 Year useful life)Fences (15 year useful life)Bridges (15 year useful life)Exterior Landscaping (15 year useful life)Docks (15 year useful life)Sidewalks (15 year useful life)Tangible Personal PropertyMillwork or decorative trimCarpetAir Conditioning equipmentShelving, cabinets and display racksAccordion doors and partitionsWall coveringsInterior landscapingNeon or other signsDecorative and business specific activity light fixturesGenerators, machinery and kitchen equipmentWindow treatmentsWhat other questions do you have regarding cost segregation?
Amit Chugh
Section 8 Property
5 January 2025 | 5 replies
Same property listed water bill paid by landlord so how much does it cost to put individual meters for each property so cost can be moved to tenants?
Carl Rowles
Flooded House-Plz Help
29 December 2024 | 14 replies
Sounds like you stopped water which is most important.
NA NA
Short Term Rental Questions
12 January 2025 | 7 replies
I just don't want to buy that close to the water due to flooding concerns.