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Andre Galaviz Beginner's guide to REI, STR, and MTR
26 December 2024 | 6 replies
Check out this bigger pockets link below for that question. https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide
Anthony Perry Advice Finding Off-Market Homes
26 December 2024 | 4 replies
If you want to talk to a good agent out in that area I would reach out to Jen Day @Jen DayI would also check facebook marketplace in case someone is looking to sell and just throwing it up to see if they get any traction. 
Marc Shin Boardgames and other low cost amenities in STR
28 December 2024 | 19 replies
I have no idea.Never even thought of it.I'll check it out in Oregon.
Kris Lou Canadian Investing in Indianapolis
7 January 2025 | 9 replies
Indianapolis and surrounding areas often offer strong rental demand and reasonable property prices, so you’re definitely looking in the right place.For neighborhoods in Indianapolis, I’d suggest checking out areas like Fountain Square, Bates-Hendricks, and Irvington.
Craig Oram JWB experience - My thoughts, let me know yours
30 December 2024 | 24 replies
Charge Rent - $1,699.00 ($612.40) 4/28/2020 Unpaid Invoice Fee RODGERS-- JWB Property Management Journal Entry Unpaid Invoice Fee - Unpaid Invoice Fee ($22.29) ($2,311.40) 4/26/2020 ACH ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- JEA Bill Utilities-02/19/20 - 03/11/20 ($31.49) ($2,289.11) 4/25/2020 Check 4.25.20ALL ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- JWB Property Mgmt Bill Management Fees- ($115.10) ($2,257.62) 4/21/2020 ACH ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- BVD Septic LLC.
Ivan Castanon I need to change strategies. What should I do?
3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Deduct NEW property taxes after you buyDeduct home insurance costsDeduct maintenance percentage, typically 10%Deduct vacancy+tenant nonperformance percentage(we recommend 5% for Class A, 10% Class B, 20% Class C, good luck with Class D)Deduct whatever dollar/percentage of cashflow you wantNow, what you have left over is the amount for debt service.Enter it into a mortgage calculator, with current interest rate for an investment property, to determine your maximum mortgage amount.Divide the mortgage amount by either 75% or 80%, depending on the required down payment percentage - this is your tentative price to offer.If the property needs repairs, you'll want to deduct 110%-120% of the estimated repairs from this amount.Be sure to also research the ARV and make sure it's 10-20% higher than your tentative purchase price.As long as the ARV checks out, this is the purchase price to offer.It is probably significantly below the asking price.
Jamie Parker Multifamily Analysis out of state.
6 January 2025 | 8 replies
As a wholesaler, having the first look at a property is a cool perk of the skill set. checking to see if the numbers work comes first, but secondly if not first part A, how will the property be managedAnyone investing in multifamily out of state, what’s the difference between the different amount of units?
Mackay Oakey What are your Real Estate Investing goals in 2025?
27 December 2024 | 22 replies
Check their social media profiles to gauge whether they are reliable individuals.
Scott Quinlan Finalized First Investment. Ready for More
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
Double check any cap ex you might have coming in the next year or more there so you can plan to set that aside (boilers, roofs, etc).
Alex Bockey AirBnB; what's better, condo or house?
27 December 2024 | 8 replies
He was happy he was getting a good steady rent check and know his property was well taken care of, and I was happy I was able to Airbnb with less expenses than had we owned the place.