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Josh Holley Seller won’t return EM
31 December 2024 | 97 replies
such as by including affirmative coverage for forced removal in the loan policy. 
Michael Benanti DealCheck app? Good or bad?
2 January 2025 | 32 replies
@Brandon SturgillDealCheck has a complete built-in glossary with explanation of every term/metric, including the exact calculation formulas used.
Mitch M. What happens to a solar lease in California AFTER Foreclosure?
26 December 2024 | 2 replies
He suggested calling them to negotiate something, to your satisfaction, as you previously stated, including removing the panels. 
Aaron Kuehmichel Who pays when Tenant requests 220 volt electric dryer hookup; 110 and gas provided?
29 December 2024 | 13 replies
If all that happened I suggest you start including dryers with the properties.
Jorge Abreu 💰 Raising Equity: The Most Stressful Challenge
26 December 2024 | 1 reply
Preparation is key, and relationships are everything.When closing a property deal, the funds typically required include a purchase deposit, which is refundable during the due diligence period, and an additional nonrefundable extension deposit.
Fed Finjap Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
Luckily, I did not include this unit in my underwriting when purchasing, so the survival of this property is not contingent on this situation.Continuing to optimize for management of the building when I move out, like moving everyone to online rent payments or adding remote accessible security cameras.Exploring opportunities to expand my portfolio—I've begun my hunt for my next 3 to 4-unit building to house hack, ideally in Lake View, North Center, or Ravenswood.This year taught me that real estate investing isn’t easy, but it’s undoubtedly worth it.
Matt Charney Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
26 December 2024 | 4 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Sergio P Ramos Would you purposely burn down a property? Crazy? Or not possible?
27 December 2024 | 21 replies
There is a cost to prepping the home for burning which includes removal of all hazards and permits.  
Jeff Skinner New Investor Ohio
1 January 2025 | 14 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.
Jake Baker My BRRRR Horror Story! What could I have done differently?
26 December 2024 | 18 replies
This meant I couldn’t pursue the driver personally and had to rely on their car insurance, which settled for $25K—their maximum coverage.Unfortunately, the crash added $77K in unexpected costs, including $41K in repairs and extended holding costs.