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Account Closed Property managers allowed unsupervised showings, resulting in theft
17 January 2025 | 5 replies
Account Closed our world is trending to more & more "immediate gratification".Self-showings are the result of this and owners squeezing PMC's profits to nothing.Regarding the PMA, ours is pretty long to cover everything we can realistically think of - yet, many owners freak out about it and hire a PMC with a shorter contract.How would you be reacting right now if someone had broke into your property and stole these things?
Kate Zieverink McMinn New to ADU - Checklist or Cheat Sheet?
17 January 2025 | 6 replies
Adding 16 small units can be very profitable, with enough profit for all those involved.  
Courtney Dettlinger Should I use home equity loan & how
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
This creates two loan payments ($100,000 of equity and $300,000 on the new mortgage).Key NumbersHome Equity Loan Interest Rate: 6%Mortgage Interest Rate: 7%Rental Income: $3,000 per monthExpenses (management, taxes, insurance, maintenance): $800 per monthIncome and ExpensesMonthly Rental Income: $3,000Monthly Expenses: $800Monthly Mortgage Payment: $2,000ExplanationThe investor earns $3,000 in rent each month.They pay $2,000 on the investment property mortgage and $800 on other expenses.This leaves $200 profit each month or $2,400 per year.However, you have to pay $6,000 interest on the equity borrowed.This leaves you with an annual loss of $3,600.While the rental property generates positive monthly income, the interest cost of borrowing the initial $100,000 results in an overall loss.
Kolby Knickerbocker what questions do you ask/data do you analyze to select investment markets?
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
. - Property type (single-family homes, duplexes, or small multifamily)- Min/max square footage or number of bedrooms and bathrooms- Desired cash flow or ROI metrics to ensure profitability- Property Condition (turnkey, light cosmetic fixes, or heavy rehab)- Neighborhood type (A/B-class areas for appreciation vs.
Dominic Diguglielmo Very short sale.
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Sold it for a profit fairly quickly.
Dave Schimmels Investment for beginner
15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Most lenders I work with would lend you 70%-75% of the value of the property, but only so much that your NOI/profit is 20%-25% of the monthly loan payment.
Brian Chadwick Selling one home to get three - smart or stupid?
21 January 2025 | 20 replies
My first property was paid off making me only $1000/month profit.
Sergio Vasquez New Year, New Focus
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
Petersburg area, resulting in highly–profitable investments.If you need professional and courteous property management experts for your multifamily, single family, condominiums or town home, you've found the right company!
Rebecca Gona New to STR -Excited but scared- need to learn!
20 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you use a PM, you are cutting heavily into your profits.
Augustine Chang Breakeven Strategy for Studio Condo Rental in NYC – Need Advice on Options!
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
There is way too much risk here and no profit.