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Dina Schmid Misreprentation (or error?) of Lot Size, City and Zipcode on MLS
28 December 2024 | 11 replies
I know MLS listings aren't guaranteed accurate, but getting the acreage, city and zip code wrong is hard to swallow as an honest mistake.We have a financing contingency, so if it doesn't appraise for the contract amount due to the lower acreage and different city/zip, we can renegotiate purchase price.
Michael Nguyen New investor....Should I buy single or multi-family?
23 December 2024 | 14 replies
They also tend to have lower tenant turnover and simpler management.
Ryan Daulton Mid-term rental pricing
29 December 2024 | 16 replies
The tenants have paid and if someone is thinking about moving out then an extra surcharge that hits if they aren't out in time for us to turn the place for a lucrative AirBNB short term rental can help massage the move out timing.That said with MTR we do not have the cleaning costs that eat up a lot of STR gross, and its lower hassle in some ways.  
Pixel Rogue Unique damages from exiting tenant…
30 December 2024 | 5 replies
Walkthroughs are never detailed enough to be final (ie often tenants have lower disconnected and discover broken appliances later.) 
Adam Ortiz Buying my first investment property out of state?
28 December 2024 | 8 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.
Phillip Austin TREND - PM companies offering financial assistance for security deposit down payments
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
But we’re starting to see this program gain traction along the Front Range especially with lower income tenants and properties.
Alan Asriants Rent by the room? Is it a good idea?
26 December 2024 | 9 replies
It allowed you to get into the property, start building appreciation, lower your monthly expenses, and learn more about buying property.
Daniel Reed Strategies for Transitioning to Multifamily Properties with Positive Cash Flow?
25 December 2024 | 11 replies
Longer tenancies mean lower turnover and vacancy costs, so two single-family homes usually generate more reliable income and higher net cash flow than a fourplex.Vacancy risk: A fourplex has four times the vacancy risk of a single-family home.
Mike Terry Port Huron, Saint Clair County and the Thumb Coast of Michigan
25 December 2024 | 4 replies
We don't cover that area, but know that due to lower population density, finding a great PMC is difficult. 
Paola Astrid Refinance DSCR Conventional?
26 December 2024 | 15 replies
@Paola AstridIf you’re considering refinancing an FHA loan, it’s a great way to lower monthly payments or gain more flexibility.