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Kyle Reynolds Should I Sell or Rent Out My Home? Weighing Investment vs. Cash Flow Concerns
2 October 2024 | 9 replies
I’m moving out of the house soon and will be living rent-free with my wife at my parents' place in the Bay Area due to some recent life changes.Here’s a breakdown of my situation:Location: Sacramento, CA (4 bed, 2 bath, recently renovated)Current mortgage payment: $3,940/month (including escrow)Mortgage balance: $475,000Current home value: $515,000 - $535,000 (based on comps)Rental estimate: Property management companies are quoting $2,600/month (with fridge/washer/dryer included), but some websites suggest it could go for up to $3,000/month.Planned budget:$540/month for capital expenditures and maintenance$100/month for lawn careTenant to cover utilities (gas, electricity, water)7.5% vacancy rateWe bought the house thinking it would be our forever home, but with our current situation, I’m trying to figure out the best long-term plan.
Greg Moore Anyone moving their investments to Bitcoin?
7 October 2024 | 190 replies
Look into holding your BTC in crypto.com (website & app) and you can "earn" BTC by holding, also called staking.
Joe Connelly Evicting Tenant for Running Illegal business in SFH - massage parlor...
1 October 2024 | 2 replies
Lease clearly stated no illegal business and I'm pretty sure he won't be able to pay rent without the additional cashflow he had coming in.Tenant actually put the house address on a website for rub & tugs (rubmaps.ch)- that we are trying to get removed. 
Tracy Levy Skip Tracing recommendation
3 October 2024 | 22 replies
Thanks Larry, I looked on your website
Kerry Noble Jr Anyone sell tradelines?
4 October 2024 | 29 replies
Sometimes you can set your own price that you want to charge per month but oftentimes these websites will use an algorithm to determine what your trade line is ‘worth’ per month.
William White Anyone here ever use epoc property management?
2 October 2024 | 3 replies
I would be cautious about that because their website may be built based on the experience of a national brand, not the local manager.
Michael Dallas Young New Investor
2 October 2024 | 13 replies
I would suggest using this website to get a general idea of the locations you are interested in. https://www.areavibes.com/Its pretty cool because they give you a total livability score and you can just see the different data that they give you
Eric Nielsen Short Term Rental Beginner
2 October 2024 | 7 replies
Hey @Eric NielsenSomething I would recommend for you is this website. https://www.areavibes.com/Use this rating and classification system I have created over time to get an idea of the "Class" for the area - A class B class & so onHere is my rating & classification for each livability score. 80 and above A+78/79 A76/77 A-74/75 B+72/73 B70/71 B-68/69 C+66/67 C64/65 C-60/63 D59 and below F
Jill Hutson How do you handle a long vacancy (2+ months)?
4 October 2024 | 26 replies
They are a nationwide company and they advertise on their website and Zillow.
Mark Torrefiel Effective and unique strategies for marketing, then getting a tenant?
1 October 2024 | 16 replies
I'm using the software Avail to collect rent from my other unit, as well as to mass market my available unit to about 20 different websites.