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Tom E. Tracking Software For Material Participation (Taxes)
11 February 2025 | 10 replies
The Expenses is not important here but for me, it's convenient because it is part of the travel and work we did in the property.
Benjamin Ying First time investor needing some confidence!
5 February 2025 | 54 replies
Hence the important of an MAI Appraisal
Noah Laker CPA said you can only do Cost Segregation on STR property
19 February 2025 | 14 replies
It cannot be offset by rental losses, including cost segregation.
Scott Lorence Mid Term Rental
21 February 2025 | 9 replies
I've been managing 70+ midterm rentals for over 3 years and we have never housed a traveling nurse - in our area, their stipends (or what they are willing to pay) are much lower than we can get in rents with other prospective guests/tenants.Utilities are included at all of our properties and that is common practice here. 
Dana Hagans Potential House Flip in Brooklyn, New York
12 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hey, I’m not an investor, but some unexpected costs to consider are closing costs, agent commissions, and most importantly, taxes.
Eric Coats Running STR #s for Newbie
15 February 2025 | 21 replies
I own a property management company in WA, including Yakima.Here’s a rough breakdown of costs:- Management: 15-30% of revenue- Cleaning: $100-$200 per turnover- Utilities: $150-$300/month- Maintenance: 5-10% of revenue- Insurance: $1,500-$3,000/yearTools like AirDNA or Mashvisor can give you a solid idea of income and occupancy.
Christopher Heidrich Stuck in analysis paralysis and in the military
30 January 2025 | 7 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.
Lutfiya Mosley The Multifamily Mindset program. Biggest regret of so many people. Is it a scam?
9 February 2025 | 36 replies
It has cost many people including myself a lot of unnecessary money and still is because you deal with the tax portion of opening unnecessary LLCs recommended by supposed professionals. 
Leon George New to BP Community
24 January 2025 | 13 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history very important!
Felicia Nitu Starting in 2025, Coastal Zone properties now get SB-423’s fast-track approvals!
20 February 2025 | 1 reply
How SB-423 Accelerates Coastal Development: // Faster Permitting ·For projects with 150 units or fewer: - Eligibility Review deadline: 60 days from submittal - Approval deadline, including Design Review: 90 days from submittal · For projects with more than 150 units: - Eligibility Review deadline: 90 days from submittal - Approval deadline, including Design Review: 180 days from submittal · No public hearings or environmental impact reports for qualifying projects // Smarter Development Rules · Excludes high-risk areas, like those prone to sea-level rise · Ensures projects meet affordability and public investment requirements // More Housing, Less Uncertainty · Projects stay approved if at least 50% of units are affordable and include public investment beyond tax credits · Opens up new opportunities in previously restricted areas · Clearer guidelines help developers plan with confidence