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Luke H. Owner Financing Empty Lots
13 January 2025 | 17 replies
What are the costs for the value adds, the expected hold time, and the expected sale price? 
Shakthi Kamal Is a min of 2% rent to price ratio needed for positive cashflow in today's market?
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Shakthi Kamal read copy and paste advice below.For cashflow, you'll be looking at mostly Class C properties/tenants.Be SURE you UNDERSTAND what this means or your expectations won't match reality!
Torrean Edwards Stepping out on faith, but looking for support/advice
20 January 2025 | 18 replies
On buy-and holds we usually replace all the plumbing with pex, no matter what, because galvanized has a life expectation of about 60 years, so I usually take the sooner than later approach.Stick with hard money, like Mach1 or or MKE hard money (Scott Lurie) as they will not leand on a deal that does not pencil out, so you have the added benefit of someone experienced looking over your numbers.
Matt McNabb Building Future Cashflow Portfolio
15 January 2025 | 14 replies
The real estate investing industry uses "Classes" to rank property performance risk, but there's NO agreed upon industry model:(Here's what we use for our Metro Detroit market: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?
Mary Parsek Financing to buy commercial real estate notes
13 January 2025 | 3 replies
Otherwise, you'll have to go for a hard money lender and expect 12%+.
Donald DiBuono Best Mailer Companies
9 January 2025 | 5 replies
There are several companies that send letters and some are active on Bigger Pockets.However, I would caution you to set expectations appropriately.1.
Sha Sing Has anyone worked with ReadyREI in Saginaw, Michigan
20 January 2025 | 19 replies
For your ~$10K fee, I expect for you to be thorough and clear and make sure that these things are known as it is difficult to see everything on video.
Anthony Kolbusz How to get started?
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Share a clear business plan with numbers showing expected purchase, rehab costs, ARV, and rental income.
Kadeem Kamal Anyway to estimate insurance without reaching out to my broker for every property?
16 January 2025 | 4 replies
There is no general rule of thumb but you can expect it to be in the range you have listed above.
Alan Asriants The realities of when you start acquiring more units - unexpected vacancy
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
I expect 30% turnover in a given year, but have seen it surge as high as 48%.