Jeffrey A.
Should I use a HELOC for first my first flip or find other means?
12 January 2025 | 10 replies
Hard money is expensive.Some questions to ask yourself to assess risk:Do you have access to a reliable contractor who can complete the work on time and stick within a budget?
Matt Powers
Where to start investing in real estate?
6 February 2025 | 42 replies
Where these numbers are found, there is a very high rate of rent actually being paid.We have over a dozen Fortune 500 companies just in Metro Detroit with huge Healthcare, Auto, and mortgage industry National footprints.
Devin James
Update - Everything Went Wrong
30 December 2024 | 5 replies
Quote from @Devin James: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Devin James: Everything went wrong with this investment: - Took 4 months longer than expected - Cost $10K more to build than we anticipated - Sold for $20K less than we anticipatedWe still profited with a 30% return on equityThis is why I love Real Estate InvestingWhen you do your diligence and stay conservative with your numbers, it takes something really bad to lose money.Here was the original post:My siblings and I are building a home in North Port, FL.Here are the numbers: - Finished Home Value: $412Kish - Land Cost: $19,750.39 - Construction & Permitting Costs: $304,897Additional costs: - Environmental Site Assessment - General Liability Insurance - Builders Risk Insurance - Construction FinancingWe will be listing the home this weekPhotos coming soon!!
John Marchefka
Rehabbing land INSTEAD of houses??
10 January 2025 | 13 replies
I target pre-existing, non-conforming lots that town assessors have deemed unbuildable either through a land use code or a very low tax assessment.
Matthew C.
Advice on multifamily vacancy
13 January 2025 | 11 replies
We bought our first rental property, a duplex in Portsmouth, VA, in what we assessed was a C neighborhood in March 2023.
Brandon Dixon
100 percent financed/Juan Pablo reviews?
23 January 2025 | 39 replies
Brad wisely built a network which has allowed me to enter 40+ deals with dozens of sponsors.
Jason Khoury
Purchasing Vacant Home from Non-Profit
12 January 2025 | 6 replies
Sometimes, properties owned by non-profits have deed restrictions, zoning conditions, or agreements tied to their use.Tax Considerations: Non-profits often hold tax-exempt status, so you’ll need to ensure that taxes are assessed correctly once ownership transfers to you.Potential Public or Internal Scrutiny: If the transaction appears to undervalue the property or is perceived as exploiting a non-profit’s resources, it could lead to reputational risks for you or the organization.
Tom Borton
Help me analyze: Potential STR mountain cabin build (Packwood WA)
10 January 2025 | 14 replies
We're new to looking at AirDNA numbers and assessing where we would fit.
Robert Zajac
Managing my manager - how to best approach maintenance requests
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
When it comes to assessing maintenance costs, one of the best approaches is to request itemized breakdowns for larger repairs.
Nate Pucel
How do you determine depreciation basis on a renovated rental?
3 January 2025 | 5 replies
You must exclude the land value, typically allocated based on property tax assessments or an appraisal, as land is non-depreciable.