
5 November 2024 | 39 replies
They’ll send someone to look at it and (hopefully) help pay for the repairs, but you'll likely want to use an aggressive private adjuster that is going to advocate for YOU.

30 October 2024 | 18 replies
I've noticed my post makes me seem like I am trying to rush.

30 October 2024 | 15 replies
I would give them the required notice of termination and start fresh.

29 October 2024 | 11 replies
Notice how long they have been up for listing at that particular price.

29 October 2024 | 24 replies
You'd have to find a private lender to give you a bridge loan.

1 November 2024 | 22 replies
Will this become an issue in 3-5 years from now, when the IRS finally notices?

26 October 2024 | 11 replies
@Adam Peralto More & more owners are posting here on BP about their rentals sitting vacant too long.Which means owners aren't paying attention to the rental market - which is slowing, causing Days On Market (DOM) to increase:(Take a look at the graph below from ShowMojo, comparing average DOM for 2018-2024.DOM are now about 40% longer than they were 2 years ago.Many owners also don't seem to be aware of real estate market fundamentals, such as seasonal effects:1) After September, when kids go back to school, there's a noticeable dip in activity in both the sales & rentals.2) After Halloween, there's another noticeable dip.

29 October 2024 | 23 replies
I also had more confidence, more resources in terms of private lenders who were willing to lend to me because I now had a track record, and good contractors.By running my own marketing, I had access to a lot more opportunities and was able to start supplementing the cost of my acquisitions through wholesaling and the occassional flip which in turn expanded my network.

28 October 2024 | 14 replies
But here are some really interesting numbers...Ok so this one doesn't look too bad but notice how much more the townhouses and condos dropped in prices over the last downturn.2007 peak to now isn't so good...Before the 2007 run up to now is better, but even then, apartment condos performed the worse (so best case scenario, you have the worse performing asset type, worse case scenario you had a terrible return), and that's assuming you had nothing go wrong with the condo (special assessment etc)But benchmarks don't even tell the whole story, because if you had a specific condo investment, and you tracked it's value overtime, benchmark prices isn't the right approach as it evolves overtime (benchmark price is the price of a typical property generated at each point in time).

26 October 2024 | 10 replies
For the purpose of this exercise, I would like to start by separating syndications into two categories: (1) smaller capital raises that will only attract the friends and family sized checks because they require too much brain damage for those with the larger check writing capabilities; and (2) syndications with capital raises large enough to fit within the investment parameters of true private equity/family office check writing capabilities.