Monty Alston
Looking to unlock the equity in my house...
25 January 2025 | 2 replies
With 30 years of residential construction experience and having built several homes in the past few years, I bring a strong foundation in project execution and quality craftsmanship.Right now, I’m seeking lenders to help me unlock home equity for property acquisitions and to expand my portfolio.
Dave Gabruk
Cost-Effective Renovations That Boost Property Value
4 February 2025 | 0 replies
Using quality yet affordable materials can transform a space without excessive costs.I could remember working on a property an investor purchased.
Micheal Smoke
I’m Mike Smoke, a new investor focused on multifamily and Section 8 housing.
31 January 2025 | 10 replies
My strategy incorporates asset protection measures like LLCs, specific trusts as well as professional property management to spread risk and ensure quality operations.As well as using tax codes to my benfiitSection 179, IRC Section 162, Cost Segregation and Bonus Depreciation and later 1031 them out for larger projects.
Damien Davis
Build to Rent
4 February 2025 | 24 replies
Built in a factory the quality is often better and cheaper than stick building out in the elements.
Zachary Young
Where To Buy My First Rental Property
30 January 2025 | 56 replies
Zachary,Your concerns about Cleveland are valid—high property taxes and stagnant population growth are definitely challenges to consider.
Jeffrey Bourque
Found a Deal but Not Sure
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
My guess solely looking at your numbers is that it's an older/distressed property which means you have to account for more costs in capex. 2nd thought being it's not in the best of neighborhood then you'd have to take into consideration lower quality tenants/ neighbors and maybe increase expected vacancy and late payments.
Marcus Auerbach
Why getting into real estate primarily for cash flow is wrong - and even dangerous
6 February 2025 | 87 replies
I am usually selling high-end properties and am used to multiple offers.
Brian Jackson
Most positive cash flow cities, tax friendly states, Landlord friendly states?
6 February 2025 | 40 replies
Now it is a pretty landlord friendly state.Ohio - property taxes are high relative to many other states but in many cities the rental rates are high (better cash flow) as a compared to the house price and therefore a relatively low price-to-rent ratio.
Brett Coultas
New member introduction and host financial question
21 January 2025 | 8 replies
So, make sure YOU understand the copy & paste info below:Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Charles Mazzini
DataTree VS Propstream ?
30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Cheaper than Data Tree and has the highest quality data.