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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
I'm excited about the potential of owning property outside the states, but don't know some of things I should consider versus owning real estate domestically.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
For every $100 million in public subsidies, approximately 1,157 co-living spaces could be created, compared to 313 studio apartments.The Bloomington City Council is reviewing potential ordinance language to facilitate co-living spaces, considering factors like parking, minimum square footage, and the definition of "family" in housing contexts.As real estate investors, it's essential to stay informed about such developments, as they can present new opportunities and models for investment.
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
I sent email notification to all tenants the following day saying that this is unacceptable behavior since it can potentially cause a fire and carbon monoxide poisoning.
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11 February 2025 | 6 replies
@David Kendall Jr, for deals that I am managing myself, I want a minimum $50k profit potential, and shoot for about a 15-20% profit margin, whichever is greater.At the end of the day, percentages alone don't work for me, because my time has a value to it.
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10 February 2025 | 22 replies
@Olivia Blake how much money will you potentially lose by strong-arming a tenant and then having them break the lease early - or even just not renew?
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11 February 2025 | 14 replies
What are the best methods for finding potential properties outside of the MLS?
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
It’s great to have you here, and it sounds like you’re in a fantastic area with lots of potential.
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9 February 2025 | 17 replies
However, a common benchmark is aiming for at least 6-8% cash-on-cash return based on your total investment (purchase price + rehab + closing costs).Always factor in appreciation potential, tax benefits, and personal risk tolerance.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
For a variety of reasons, including keeping this potential project "need-to-know" only right now, I want to get a ballpark estimate with full understanding that the goal posts could move in either direction as the project gets more discrete.
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9 February 2025 | 8 replies
It's creating new ways to unlock property potential and offers a pathway to profitable investments if you're targeting the right neighborhoods.Here’s the deal: SB-9 allows to split a single-family lot into two parcels and build up to four units.