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Alexander Zeisberg New Again Agent
1 November 2024 | 4 replies
Remember, they can always refer themselves😊Now, make it a goal to call at least 5-10 of these people EVERY day and ask a MAX OF THREE off the list below of who they know that:Just inherited a homeHad a loved one pass awayIs behind on their mortgage or tax paymentsHas a relative that can’t take care of their house anymoreHas a house they’re having trouble sellingIs facing bankruptcyKnows a probate attorneyKnows a bankruptcy attorneyetcWhy only three off the list per contact?
Dave Green Advice on the next move
30 October 2024 | 10 replies
I realize that I probably need to hire a financial expert to truly assist me with this question, but I’d like to ask the community how they’d look at this situation beforehand because my wife and I are relatively new at all of this.
Laurieann Frazier-Duarte Landlord responsibilities with rentals
1 November 2024 | 22 replies
There are items required by law and in general those are related to the safety and basic comfort of living. 
Ben Osran Investing in the Detroit Area
30 October 2024 | 7 replies
They have a mix of solid rental demand and still offer relatively affordable entry points.FWIW, those aren't areas I specifically invest in today but they will give you some anchors and are examples of strong neighborhoods.As for schools, it’s true they can be a challenge in a lot of Detroit.
Craig Bowman New to realestate investing
28 October 2024 | 9 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.
Evan T. Ong I'm really uncomfortable with how my future will turn out.
31 October 2024 | 24 replies
You can pick a high ROI degree/track and if you set things up with a lender and get a related job, can use that income almost immediately to buy a house hack out of the gate.- You can earn and start small businesses right now.
Tri Tran Need Help! will likely lose 30K to a scam
30 October 2024 | 12 replies
However, communication issues with Lacey began almost immediately—she took two weeks just to send me a contract and was frequently unresponsive, blaming weather-related issues.She advertised the property as highly profitable, but when I asked for proof, she never provided any.
Joseph Miguel Oakland, CA - rent control - base year - fair return?!
25 October 2024 | 22 replies
Fair return is calculated to determine if the owneris maintaining the net operating income produced by theproperty in a base year, subject to CPI-related adjustments.https://www.readkong.com/page/guide-to-oakland-rental-housin...2021 - GUIDE TO OAKLAND RENTALHOUSING LAW
Josh Cochran Western Wealth Capital: What do you know about them?
31 October 2024 | 37 replies
According to press release found on the web, it was a 2021 purchase...so that's a huge loss over just 2 years.https://www.westernwealthcapital.com/western-wealth-capital-...For those looking to learn, can you share why they were forced to sell so soon?
Alon A. Research on Columbus Ohio
28 October 2024 | 23 replies
To my knowledge there isn’t a BP page for Columbus overall; you need to do your own research or use the resources of motivated investor-friendly realtors like ReafCo.