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Anthony Miller Aspiring Residential Investor
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.
Joel Oh salt water hot tub
13 January 2025 | 23 replies
Heck, I had a pool replastered for $3,700 including chemicals/setup. 
Carlyn Chism Recommendations on how to acquire funds to finish a hold property!
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.
Jack Cottrell Help me adjust my expectations - first deal pending
24 January 2025 | 36 replies
no one, including my score, is going to be much higher.  
Ritu Mahajan Advice for beginners!
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Ritu MahajanBuild a solid local team, including contractors, property managers, and lenders experienced with BRRRR.
Trevor H. How to Appeal Property Tax Increase
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
I am going to talk to my PM about it to see if and how it was done, so if you would like to be included in the conversation or I can let you know, would love to have you there to see how it is done
Jeffrey A. Should I use a HELOC for first my first flip or find other means?
12 January 2025 | 10 replies
This fee covers all other services from us including underwriting, appraisal, legal, wire transfers, etc.
Desiree Rejeili Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know
9 January 2025 | 2 replies
That’s because it can include renting furniture and decor to more fully transform a space.How Do I Know Which One To Pick?
Brian Rocha Any experience with HMLs for the purchase only?
10 January 2025 | 21 replies
@Brian Rocha It’s clear why most lenders insist on including rehab funds in the loan, and all of our partner banks follow this practice for fix-and-flip loans to minimize risk and meet securitization standards.
Fernando NA I need some help on log cabins
7 January 2025 | 2 replies
It will include a compact bathroom, a tiny kitchen area, and a heater—just the essentials to make it comfortable for someone to stay in.