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Clare Pitcher Flat Rate vs. Percentage Based Managment Fee
25 January 2025 | 7 replies
In my market—Cincinnati, OH—most property management companies charge around 10% of the collected rent, plus a fee equal to one month's rent for finding and placing a tenant.
Leon George New to BP Community
24 January 2025 | 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.
Rene Hosman How much time do you spend prepping for taxes?
14 January 2025 | 28 replies
Less than 10 minutes and they are done.Self Managed, Low Volume - these folks collect the same rent every month, have minimal expenses beyond their mortgage and find it very easy to collect the few documents they have to report it. 
Rachel Jane Rent or sell
20 January 2025 | 7 replies
Rent I could probably collect $2000 a month.
Alan Asriants The realities of when you start acquiring more units - unexpected vacancy
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
60k is definitely a hit and unfortunate for sure but it sounds like you have two opportunities to force appreciation up front and collect off the back end.
Bruce Rasquinha SDIRA's as investing tools
23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Many opt for other investing methods in their SDIRA like private lending, crypto, private equity...anything except collectibles and life insurance.Note that a Solo 401k is exempt from UBIT on leveraged real estate so if you have self employment activity and no full time employees save for you and your spouse you should consider the Solo K as an option. 
Abhishek Wahi Question About Location: Plymouth Michigan
23 January 2025 | 4 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.
Brett Riemensnider First Time Landlord - Tenant Placement In Minneapolis Area
13 January 2025 | 6 replies
For example, if you don't specify if a certain item is reoccurring or 1 time, you can't collect it.
Abraham Shamosh Section 8 Questions
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
Your property is fairly destruction proof, costs near nothing to maintain, yet you can charge above market rents.If your property is nicer (class B) where the carpet alone might be $6k or more to replace when the tenant spills hair dye everywhere, you won't be as happy as in the situation above.  
Erik Sanders Mentorship groups/investment clubs for beginners
22 January 2025 | 2 replies
However I’m not ignorant to the fact that there is a lot out there just collecting money and not providing much.