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Drake Backman Newbie trying to learn the ropes
5 February 2025 | 4 replies
You will be paying 6-10% for just having them collect rent. 
Jonathan Weinberger I bought 1.5M worth of property in Detroit... Here are the numbers.
3 February 2025 | 56 replies
Good luck  Total Rents Collected: $23,025/mo Debt Service: $12,358/mo (sad for me. 8% interest rates lol) Property Management 10%: $2,303/moReserves (Vacancy 5%, Maintenance 10%): $3,454/moPhantom Cash Flow: $8,365/moTrue Cash Flow: $4,911/mo (Money I can legit burn)  bob as you probably know I owned a few hundred of these types of homes from DetroitCleveland to Jackson ms  Birmingham balt city etc etc.  
Marcos De la Cruz Anyone have experience with Section 8?
19 February 2025 | 32 replies
Most S8 tenants have a history of bad decisions, often having convictions, evictions, bankruptcies, chargeoffs, collections, garnishments, etc.
Jake Faris LLC creation: any gotchas for this joint venture?
18 February 2025 | 5 replies
We plan to share ownership of the property as I am going to invest my money into developing (building a Detached ADU in the back) and re-modeling the property so that we can collectively sell it for a profit.
Gerhard Listander Bank Account Problem
5 February 2025 | 6 replies
The only purpose of the account would be to collect payments and pay bills like taxes and insurance on assets held by the LLC.
Michael Goddard Building my network
10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Currently I am thinking about trying to collect some preforeclosures and fix and rent.
Jennifer Fernéz Just starting! Have a couple questions for the tech gurus out there.
4 February 2025 | 1 reply
If the prospects look financially shaky or sketchy, I ask for the name of a co-signer - and collect payment for a background check on them.Verbally, I also ask when they are interested in taking occupancy, and I tell them the application will be made part of the lease agreement - that I can evict them if they've lied in their application.
David Lewis First Timer - Long Distance Investment?
15 February 2025 | 10 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Stan Mendoza Looking to learn about purchasing 1st property
12 February 2025 | 8 replies
Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with little, maybe even negative, relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560 (almost 30% probability of default), little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.
Grant Shipman 5 Reasons Co-Living is King for Real Estate Investors
29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Because instead of collecting one rent check per month, you’re collecting multiple payments from different tenants.