7 January 2025 | 1 reply
I recognize there are other ways I could invest this cash (including another property) but I am being mindful of levering myself out too much in the current environment where job losses are more common in my industry (tech).

7 January 2025 | 8 replies
I would keep detailed records of my deals to include photos that I could use later when I am approaching a potential funding partner.

12 January 2025 | 13 replies
Alternatively, your sibling might use a 1031 exchange to defer taxes by reinvesting in like-kind properties, though this doesn't directly fund a primary residence.Other ideas include leveraging a HELOC on the rental properties for the down payment, taking out a 401(k) loan, structuring an owner-financed agreement, or a lease-to-own arrangement.

6 January 2025 | 2 replies
After putting about $50k into the property, I’m just about $25k from meeting my completion goal that includes stucco, drywall, and siding.

7 January 2025 | 11 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.

8 January 2025 | 27 replies
I'm a broker in 18 states, and none that I can think of require Disclosure of repaired issues, including NC.

7 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Ritu MahajanBuild a solid local team, including contractors, property managers, and lenders experienced with BRRRR.

9 January 2025 | 20 replies
Still, considering how difficult it is to find a good real estate focused accountant, limiting your search to local providers usually gives you too few options.Expand your search to include remote CPAs.

29 January 2025 | 40 replies
DealMachine has started including contact data without having to pay for skip tracing.

26 January 2025 | 51 replies
@Evan Polaski I don't include any fees, not even an acquisition fee or ongoing asset management fee.