
12 January 2025 | 12 replies
the key to a BRRRR, whether it's going to be an STR or LTR, is this:distress.you need to find a significantly distressed property, such that you can increase the ARV via the rehab.

13 January 2025 | 45 replies
House hacking is a financial no-brainer, it eliminates you single biggest monthly expense, so you can increase your savings rate.

8 January 2025 | 6 replies
These modifications are carefully crafted to incorporate ADUs seamlessly, aiming for a delicate balance between increased urban density and sustained neighborhood character.

14 January 2025 | 329 replies
All he has to do is to not make it a "blanket" moritorium and make the tenants prove economic hardship through predetermined government standards and let us evict those taking advantage.

3 January 2025 | 8 replies
These increases will likely slow to pace more in line with inflation.

6 January 2025 | 4 replies
For instance, mismatched names, employment details, or salary figures should warrant further scrutiny.Urgency to Move In: Applicants who are unusually pushy about quick move-in dates may be attempting to bypass thorough checks.Reluctance to Provide References: Hesitation or refusal to provide contactable references from previous landlords or employers is a cause for concern.Cash Offers for Faster Move-In: Proposals to pay a significant amount up front, especially in cash, to expedite the moving process can sometimes indicate an attempt to avoid scrutiny.Unverifiable Identity: Difficulty in verifying the applicant’s identity through standard identification documents can indicate potential fraud.Tips to Mitigate Rental Application Fraud:Enhance Verification Processes: Implement stringent verification processes for employment, previous rental history, and identity.

9 January 2025 | 17 replies
If your going to pay 50% at least have her go over there and do some "deep cleaning" that may not be included in standard turnovers.

15 January 2025 | 10 replies
This will increase the return above what can be obtained on a passive investment.The flipside of having the power to control everything is that it can be alot of work (and a full-time job if a person is putting in sweat equity).

9 January 2025 | 12 replies
Personally, I follow this standard for every application I receive:- Income of at least 3 times the monthly rent (verified through the employer)- Credit score of 580+- Rental verification with past landlords (no outstanding balances, no late payments, and the property left in acceptable condition)- No history of collections, evictions, or criminal offenses- No overdue debt (except medical debt)This process has helped me place quality tenants over the years.

25 January 2025 | 25 replies
But if you can finance a home in an appreciating area make it breakeven and at some point (as always) either rents/nightly rates will increase, interest rates will go down, or both.