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Tove Fox Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate Investing?
5 January 2025 | 13 replies
I'd say the logical paradigm in the question is a bit off.CRE includes everything from airports to golf courses to hospitals to campgrounds.So saying "residential versus commercial" is like saying "bacon versus plant life."
Dave Allen If you magically had 100,000 to invest...
15 January 2025 | 24 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.
Meliisa Lee Advice on Managing Rental Properties Post-Divorce
30 December 2024 | 3 replies
If not, then you really need a strong legal structure stating how these properties will be governed going forward, including management, tenant selection, capital expenses, etc.
Jevani P. Barron Wholesaling Advice Needed: Navigating Buyer Recommendations
21 December 2024 | 6 replies
While the offer sounds tempting, I want to ensure I capitalize on these contracts fairly and effectively.Here are my main questions:Should I entertain the idea of terminating my current contracts, or is it better to stick to my original wholesale plan?
Ethan Slater New Member Joining BiggerPockets
4 January 2025 | 14 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.
Alan Asriants Taking on a major construction project in 2025 - What are some common hurdles?
30 December 2024 | 10 replies
Bathrooms if you can zero threshold people love those and as they age out they need it anyway but that would be for main level. 
Lenny Montesano Young aspiring real estate investor seeking advise
3 January 2025 | 26 replies
The main advice I would recommend is to begin networking.
Julio Gonzalez Cost Segregation FAQ
31 December 2024 | 3 replies
Do they include energy tax benefits within their study?
William Bohan Long term landlord approaching retirement looking to maximize income
31 December 2024 | 18 replies
I’m in CA also and paid cap gains on huge profits to the tune of 28%, which included CA state cap gains.
Jeanette Land Have 1 duplex and living in SF home. What to do next?
28 December 2024 | 5 replies
The main factor is will rents cover the debt liability and can you sustain 3-4 months of no income to cover the debt?