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21 September 2021 | 21 replies
The spreadsheet looks more like a PREDICTION OF 40% growth over THIRTY years, not 20. (2000-2030)I’d second Dan’s idea that population growth isn’t always a good thing.
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18 September 2021 | 4 replies
@Mallikarjun Reddy Pateel thanks for the question...curious to see some responses.My prediction with these virtual management companies is they evolve to control the industry, or fail miserably and take all their clients out of the investment industry when they fail...they are reactive management, and that is recipe for disaster...who is walking the property every quarter to make sure the gutters are not clogged and backing up into the basement, destroying the foundation...or interviewing tenants, and keeping rental increases regular...are they actually addressing tenant needs?
17 September 2021 | 5 replies
We would like to try to figure out a simple guidance we could write up in our plowing/salting contract that will make our monthly bills more predictable and less expensive.
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17 September 2021 | 6 replies
@Ryan Howell - although people have been predicting high inflation since the '08 bailout and stimulus....13 years later the same calls are being made.
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19 September 2021 | 4 replies
As of the end of the year, I predict I will have around $30k saved.
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19 September 2021 | 0 replies
No one can predict what market conditions will be like at the end of a project’s hold time.
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19 November 2021 | 1 reply
It depends greatly on your investment goals, but I look for cash flow first as it is more predictable while appreciate is icing on the cake, as you said, because it's more speculative.
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19 November 2021 | 2 replies
Freddie Mac was recently predicting 3.7% average 30 year by Q4 2022 along with almost 7% annual price appreciation in their quarterly forecast. http://www.freddiemac.com/research/forecast/20211015_quarterly_economic_forecast.page?
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22 November 2021 | 8 replies
It's impossible to predict what the cap rate will be 2 or 3 years from now when you refi, so I generally assume that the cap rates will rise a certain amount from when you purchase to when you sell/refi to be conservative.
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19 November 2021 | 0 replies
We are at 75% capacity and cash flowing as predicted with a healthy profit after all expenses and reserves are considered.