
25 September 2024 | 7 replies
@Tim Bee, what @Russell Brazil said but also when it comes to restoring the property to its original condition you can require them to escrow the funds to do that restoration work up front because we all know its hard to collect from people as they walk out the door.

24 September 2024 | 5 replies
For example, if you use Hospitable, you'll need another solution for background checks, lease signing, and monthly rent collection.

24 September 2024 | 11 replies
When this happens the fancy/complicated entity structure is useless protection-wise.Lots of attorneys out there who will sell you a $10k+ entity structure that doesn't mesh with your operations as you scale your portfolio and team.Also, ensure your REI-savvy tax pro and your REI-savvy attorney link up during the entity structure creation process so things are optimal on all sides.Just something to keep in mind as you're beginning this journey.

25 September 2024 | 5 replies
If it's going to tax foreclosure, and you win, you can wait 120 days for the IRS to come after you to collect...they usually don't unless it's a very juicy property.

24 September 2024 | 0 replies
Do really have to use a business account to collect rent or can I just set up a new account from any bank and only use it for the business?

27 September 2024 | 47 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.

27 September 2024 | 13 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.

22 September 2024 | 2 replies
Some might take this as a sign to turn away from real estate investing right now but to me, I felt optimism actually.

23 September 2024 | 4 replies
Ultimately you have to understand what you want moving forward, whether you want to optimize for your family or for ROI.I think if it were me personally I would sell and restart immediately.

24 September 2024 | 6 replies
@Logan M. another stream of income, if you don't want to have clients finance through banks is financing them yourself and collecting the 12-15% on contract sales.Do you offer any mini storage in any of your communities for an additional income stream?