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11 July 2024 | 4 replies
I notice this as a common mistake I see a lot of new investors/flippers make.
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15 July 2024 | 23 replies
Some buyers (think Cary NC in the 1990s) are looking for attributes not related to economic value, like: common areas, access to public transportation, proximity to parks, etc.
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11 July 2024 | 10 replies
A common rule of thumb is to budget around 1-2% of the property's value annually for maintenance.Management Fees: If you plan to hire a property manager or use a property management service, factor in their fees as part of your operating costs.Contingency Fund: Always include a contingency fund in your budget to account for unexpected expenses or fluctuations in operating costs.Financial Modeling Tools: Consider using financial modeling tools or spreadsheets designed for real estate investment analysis.
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15 July 2024 | 50 replies
when you read the common themes of the presentations its simply the age old MLM presentations..
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12 July 2024 | 48 replies
@Chris Depalma-- that's a good and common question.To rephrase your question, it might be better to ask, "How can I buy at 25% less than appraised value?"
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10 July 2024 | 8 replies
Is there a rough and dirty rule for sharing wells and using a common septic for multiple dwellings to ease up on costs and make things for efficient?
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10 July 2024 | 5 replies
Especially when they work commonly with each other.
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10 July 2024 | 15 replies
I wonder if 10% is so commonly used because people are looking at 10 yr time frames and not 30+?
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11 July 2024 | 15 replies
CO landlords can still evict for all of the common grounds for eviction: nonpayment of rent, violation of lease terms, damage to property, disturbing the peace, health and safety violations, illegal activities etc. and can also still evict if they plan to conduct repairs or renovations, property demo or conversion, move in to the unit themselves or have a family member move in, withdraw the property from the rental market, or if the tenant refuses to sign a new lease with reasonable terms.
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11 July 2024 | 17 replies
If you are looking for someone to teach you syndication, a common thread is to start a thought leadership platform: podcast, post on LinkedIn, post on BP, create YouTube content.I would say, if you have almost no understanding of what Cap rates are, the basics of underwriting and excel modeling, how to find brokers, etc a mentor can help accelerate your learning.