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Nicole Shoaf Next Move? Multi-Family live in value-add?
7 February 2025 | 12 replies
@Nicole ShoafYou are correct and have equity locked up in those units, a good lender can give you options on HELOCs or other loan products that could help get some equity out without selling.
David Hori Is Pace Morby a Scam?
13 February 2025 | 123 replies
She's great and free (sure there is a paid option - Of course).Also, keep in mind that some mentorships are lifelong and have conduct rules.  
Rory Darcy out of state investor wanting to invest in wisconsin or illinois
27 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.
Matthew McCarty Started out, need advice. Already have one property and have 100K in the bank.
28 January 2025 | 6 replies
.- With $100K, you have a lot of options
Tom Server I need some assistance , Not sure what to do, need money from my equity
29 January 2025 | 6 replies
I’m considering doing a cash-out refinance, not sure what the best options is , to use the rental property or the rehab property.
Bruce D. Kowal Cost Segregation Studies: The Hidden Passive Activity Loss Trap 🏢
31 January 2025 | 7 replies
This could reduce your help lower your taxable income if the investment aligns with your lifestyle goals.
Devin James Gross Margin Calculation for New Construction
28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Devin James: Gross Margin is an important calculation for developers/builders.Gross Margin = Gross Profit / RevenueWe shoot for a 20% gross margin on our New Construction HomesReal #’s:Home Sales Price: $374KClosing Cost: $18,700Cost of Construction: $258KLand Cost: $30KGross Profit = $67K$67K/$374K = 17.9% Gross MarginCame slightly short of our goal of 20%Homes Values and Build Costs are constantly fluctuatingI wish we had a crystal ball build larger homes. average new build in our market is 2200 square feet, 4 beds, 3 baths, 2 car garage and sells for 515k. construction costs lower if design is good and find the median or average home sale price and push that up. my guess is you built too small. 347k is cheap. we target 429-479k price range in columbus ohio for single family homes and also only purchase close to urban core where premiums are 20% higher and we build smaller like 1500 sq ft where price per square foot goes up. 
Simon Walker 11 year contractor turned full time REI.
17 February 2025 | 13 replies
Would love to connect with you and explain our options to advance your projects forward!
Jim Stanley Anyone invest with a hard money lender (lend to them to get interest)?
25 January 2025 | 5 replies
With the fund I used, they had a month where they had a few defaults, the return was a bit lower, and they sent out an email apologizing for the lower yield. 
Stepan Hedz Scaling a Distressed Property Portfolio: Strategies for High-Volume Investors
30 January 2025 | 0 replies
.- Creative Financing Solutions:Options like subject-to deals, seller financing, and syndications can lower capital requirements and increase your purchasing power while providing flexibility for properties with complex financial situations.4.