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Karl Szymanski Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
28 October 2024 | 9 replies
Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.
Kerron Hendrickson New to the Investment world
30 October 2024 | 16 replies
: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.
Jamie O'Connell Section 8 - My Experience Two Years In
7 November 2024 | 45 replies
Get to get in, make sure its clean, everything is in good order, change out filters and such to make sure its done properly and also make sure nothing is broken
Lance Turner Strategy for Seller Financing
29 October 2024 | 16 replies
This can lead to a more productive conversation and help you refine your proposal
Jorge Vazquez Home Equity Loans vs. Home Equity Lines of Credit: What's the Difference?
29 October 2024 | 5 replies
We offer products with fixed-rate HELOCs that give you the benefits of both worlds. :) Available for primary homes, second homes and investment properties.
Pete Schiebel Is it common to require first and last month's rent for new tenants?
30 October 2024 | 12 replies
I absolutely collected first, last and security for my class-C rentals until NYS prohibited that practice back in 2019.Many tenants cannot manage their money properly, so this mitigates the issue of not being paid last month's rent when they need to move and the new landlord is receiving those funds they have allocated for their housing during the last month of their stay.This was also helpful to me to pre-screen who has their financial house in order and had saved for their moving costs as part of their planning.If I still could, I most definitely would - without exception.
Edgar Perez Buying a halfway house / sober living house
30 October 2024 | 28 replies
Because we charge by the bed, returns are significantly higher than market rental rates, even when considering our rent covers ALL housing costs ex food.With today's opioid epidemic rampaging across the US, there is a massive need for well run transitional living facilities everywhere, but it is easy for good intentions to sour when the houses are not run properly.  
Rita Samaddar Review of Open Spaces Women Portfolio Program - 3 mnth Cohort Prg
27 October 2024 | 25 replies
We were interested in learning how to develop proper systems.
Carolyn McBride STR Tax Loophole/Strategy So Close to the End of the Year?
29 October 2024 | 9 replies
So, if you secure just 1 or 2 bookings under 7 days, you could potentially meet the criteria, provided you demonstrate material participation and proper active management of the property.
Greg Geaski Property management software
28 October 2024 | 4 replies
I’ve been using a properly management software Hemlane for couple years with no major issues.